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#e08070 color: Wet Pottery Clay

#e08070 is rgb(224, 128, 112) in RGB and oklch(70.065% 0.12182 30.439) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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9°
100%

70.1%
0.122
30°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.80:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #e08070

#e08070 is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.49:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Wet Pottery Clay (#e0816f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #e08070 mixed with white

  1. e08070
  2. e48d7e
  3. e99a8c
  4. eca79a
  5. f0b3a8
  6. f3c0b6
  7. f6ccc5
  8. f9d9d3
  9. fbe6e2
  10. fdf2f0

Darker: #e08070 mixed with black

  1. e08070
  2. c36e60
  3. a65d51
  4. 8a4d43
  5. 703d35
  6. 562e27
  7. 3e1f1a
  8. 27120e
  9. 120604
  10. 020101

Calmer: #e08070 with less saturation

  1. e08070
  2. da8475
  3. d4877a
  4. ce8b7f
  5. c88e83
  6. c29188
  7. bb948d
  8. b49791
  9. ad9996
  10. a69c9a

Questions about #e08070

What color is #e08070?

#e08070 is soft light red. The closest named color is Wet Pottery Clay. In RGB it is rgb(224, 128, 112), in HSL hsl(8.57, 64.37%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.065% 0.12182 30.439).

What colors go well with #e08070?

The complementary color of #e08070 is #00b2c9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc7d9b and #d58b49. The triadic partners are #61b476 and #829aeb.

Is white or black text more readable on #e08070?

Black text reads better on #e08070: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e08070 a warm or cool color?

#e08070 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.122.