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#ea6960 color: Emberglow

#ea6960 is rgb(234, 105, 96) in RGB and oklch(67.649% 0.16181 26.282) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

67.6%
0.162
26°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.14:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #ea6960

#ea6960 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.14:1 contrast and black text 6.69:1, 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: #ea6960 mixed with white

  1. ea6960
  2. ee7970
  3. f2897f
  4. f5988f
  5. f8a79f
  6. fbb6ae
  7. fcc5be
  8. fed3ce
  9. ffe2de
  10. fff0ef

Darker: #ea6960 mixed with black

  1. ea6960
  2. cb5a52
  3. ae4c45
  4. 913e38
  5. 75312c
  6. 5a2420
  7. 411815
  8. 290c0a
  9. 130403
  10. 030000

Calmer: #ea6960 with less saturation

  1. ea6960
  2. e36f66
  3. dc756c
  4. d47a72
  5. cc7f77
  6. c4847d
  7. bc8882
  8. b38c88
  9. aa908d
  10. a19492

Questions about #ea6960

What color is #ea6960?

#ea6960 is bright red. The closest named color is Emberglow. In RGB it is rgb(234, 105, 96), in HSL hsl(3.91, 76.67%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.649% 0.16181 26.282).

What colors go well with #ea6960?

The complementary color of #ea6960 is #00adc0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e2679a and #e0780d. The triadic partners are #46b156 and #6991fa.

Is white or black text more readable on #ea6960?

Black text reads better on #ea6960: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ea6960 a warm or cool color?

#ea6960 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.162.