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#e96861 color: Emberglow

#e96861 is rgb(233, 104, 97) in RGB and oklch(67.385% 0.16162 25.451) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

67.4%
0.162
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.17:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #e96861

#e96861 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Emberglow (#ea6759). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e96861 mixed with white

  1. e96861
  2. ed7971
  3. f18880
  4. f5988f
  5. f8a79f
  6. fab6af
  7. fcc4be
  8. fed3ce
  9. ffe2de
  10. fff0ef

Darker: #e96861 mixed with black

  1. e96861
  2. cb5953
  3. ad4b46
  4. 903e39
  5. 74302d
  6. 5a2421
  7. 411815
  8. 290c0b
  9. 130403
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e96861 with less saturation

  1. e96861
  2. e26e67
  3. db746d
  4. d37972
  5. cb7e78
  6. c3837d
  7. bb8782
  8. b38b87
  9. aa8f8c
  10. a09391

Questions about #e96861

What color is #e96861?

#e96861 is bright red. The closest named color is Emberglow. In RGB it is rgb(233, 104, 97), in HSL hsl(3.09, 75.56%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.385% 0.16162 25.451).

What colors go well with #e96861?

The complementary color of #e96861 is #00adbe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0669b and #df7711. The triadic partners are #49b054 and #6691f9.

Is white or black text more readable on #e96861?

Black text reads better on #e96861: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e96861 a warm or cool color?

#e96861 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.162.