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#e97866 color: Colorado Bronze

#e97866 is rgb(233, 120, 102) in RGB and oklch(69.794% 0.14333 30.462) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

69.8%
0.143
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.86:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #e97866

#e97866 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.34:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Colorado Bronze (#ee7766). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e97866 mixed with white

  1. e97866
  2. ed8675
  3. f09484
  4. f4a293
  5. f6afa2
  6. f9bdb2
  7. fbcac1
  8. fdd7d0
  9. fee4e0
  10. fff2ef

Darker: #e97866 mixed with black

  1. e97866
  2. cb6758
  3. ad574a
  4. 90483c
  5. 74392f
  6. 5a2a23
  7. 411d17
  8. 29100c
  9. 130504
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e97866 with less saturation

  1. e97866
  2. e27d6c
  3. dc8172
  4. d58678
  5. ce8a7e
  6. c68d83
  7. bf9189
  8. b7948e
  9. af9893
  10. a79b98

Questions about #e97866

What color is #e97866?

#e97866 is bright red. The closest named color is Colorado Bronze. In RGB it is rgb(233, 120, 102), in HSL hsl(8.24, 74.86%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.794% 0.14333 30.462).

What colors go well with #e97866?

The complementary color of #e97866 is #00b4ce. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e47499 and #dd8630. The triadic partners are #50b66d and #7c97f6.

Is white or black text more readable on #e97866?

Black text reads better on #e97866: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e97866 a warm or cool color?

#e97866 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.143.