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#ee7462 color: Colorado Bronze

#ee7462 is rgb(238, 116, 98) in RGB and oklch(69.811% 0.15419 30.068) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

69.8%
0.154
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #ee7462

#ee7462 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.31:1, 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: #ee7462 mixed with white

  1. ee7462
  2. f28372
  3. f59181
  4. f8a091
  5. faada0
  6. fcbbb0
  7. fdc9bf
  8. ffd6cf
  9. ffe4df
  10. fff1ef

Darker: #ee7462 mixed with black

  1. ee7462
  2. cf6454
  3. b15447
  4. 93453a
  5. 77372d
  6. 5c2921
  7. 421b16
  8. 2a0f0b
  9. 140503
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ee7462 with less saturation

  1. ee7462
  2. e77a69
  3. e07f6f
  4. d98375
  5. d1887b
  6. c98c81
  7. c19087
  8. b9948d
  9. b09793
  10. a79a98

Questions about #ee7462

What color is #ee7462?

#ee7462 is bright red. The closest named color is Colorado Bronze. In RGB it is rgb(238, 116, 98), in HSL hsl(7.71, 80.46%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.811% 0.15419 30.068).

What colors go well with #ee7462?

The complementary color of #ee7462 is #00b4ce. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e8709a and #e2831f. The triadic partners are #47b868 and #7996fd.

Is white or black text more readable on #ee7462?

Black text reads better on #ee7462: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ee7462 a warm or cool color?

#ee7462 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.154.