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#ef604e color: Flattered Flamingo

#ef604e is rgb(239, 96, 78) in RGB and oklch(66.911% 0.18007 29.766) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

66.9%
0.180
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.25:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #ef604e

#ef604e is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.18 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.45:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Flattered Flamingo (#ee6655). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ef604e mixed with white

  1. ef604e
  2. f37260
  3. f78372
  4. fa9484
  5. fca395
  6. feb3a6
  7. ffc2b8
  8. ffd2c9
  9. ffe1db
  10. fff0ed

Darker: #ef604e mixed with black

  1. ef604e
  2. d05243
  3. b14538
  4. 94382d
  5. 782c23
  6. 5c2019
  7. 42150f
  8. 2a0a07
  9. 140302
  10. 030000

Calmer: #ef604e with less saturation

  1. ef604e
  2. e76856
  3. df6f5e
  4. d77566
  5. cf7a6d
  6. c68074
  7. bd857b
  8. b48982
  9. aa8d88
  10. a0918e

Questions about #ef604e

What color is #ef604e?

#ef604e is bright red. The closest named color is Flattered Flamingo. In RGB it is rgb(239, 96, 78), in HSL hsl(6.71, 83.42%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.911% 0.18007 29.766).

What colors go well with #ef604e?

The complementary color of #ef604e is #00aac2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e85c91 and #e17300. The triadic partners are #16b253 and #6a8aff.

Is white or black text more readable on #ef604e?

Black text reads better on #ef604e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ef604e a warm or cool color?

#ef604e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.18.