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#ed8169 color: Melondrama

#ed8169 is rgb(237, 129, 105) in RGB and oklch(71.773% 0.13799 33.619) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

71.8%
0.138
34°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.64:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #ed8169

#ed8169 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 34°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.94:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Melondrama (#ee8170). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #ed8169 mixed with white

  1. ed8169
  2. f08e78
  3. f39b87
  4. f6a896
  5. f8b4a5
  6. fac1b3
  7. fccdc2
  8. fddad1
  9. fee6e0
  10. fff3f0

Darker: #ed8169 mixed with black

  1. ed8169
  2. ce6f5a
  3. b05e4c
  4. 934e3e
  5. 773e31
  6. 5c2e24
  7. 421f18
  8. 2a120c
  9. 140604
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ed8169 with less saturation

  1. ed8169
  2. e78570
  3. e08a76
  4. d98d7c
  5. d29182
  6. cb9588
  7. c4988e
  8. bc9b93
  9. b49e99
  10. aca19e

Questions about #ed8169

What color is #ed8169?

#ed8169 is bright light red. The closest named color is Melondrama. In RGB it is rgb(237, 129, 105), in HSL hsl(10.91, 78.57%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.773% 0.13799 33.619).

What colors go well with #ed8169?

The complementary color of #ed8169 is #00b9d8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea7c9a and #df8f39. The triadic partners are #53bd7b and #899cfa.

Is white or black text more readable on #ed8169?

Black text reads better on #ed8169: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ed8169 a warm or cool color?

#ed8169 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.138.