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#ed605e color: Coral Commander

#ed605e is rgb(237, 96, 94) in RGB and oklch(66.865% 0.17522 23.856) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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1°
100%

66.9%
0.175
24°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.26:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #ed605e

#ed605e is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.175 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.44:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Coral Commander (#ee6666). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ed605e mixed with white

  1. ed605e
  2. f1726e
  3. f5837e
  4. f8938d
  5. fba39d
  6. fdb3ad
  7. ffc2bd
  8. ffd1cd
  9. ffe1de
  10. fff0ee

Darker: #ed605e mixed with black

  1. ed605e
  2. ce5251
  3. b04544
  4. 933837
  5. 772c2b
  6. 5c201f
  7. 421514
  8. 2a0a0a
  9. 140303
  10. 030000

Calmer: #ed605e with less saturation

  1. ed605e
  2. e56864
  3. de6e6a
  4. d67470
  5. ce7a75
  6. c57f7b
  7. bc8480
  8. b38985
  9. aa8d8a
  10. 9f9190

Questions about #ed605e

What color is #ed605e?

#ed605e is bright red. The closest named color is Coral Commander. In RGB it is rgb(237, 96, 94), in HSL hsl(0.84, 79.89%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.865% 0.17522 23.856).

What colors go well with #ed605e?

The complementary color of #ed605e is #00abba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e35f9c and #e47000. The triadic partners are #42af46 and #5c8fff.

Is white or black text more readable on #ed605e?

Black text reads better on #ed605e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ed605e a warm or cool color?

#ed605e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.175.