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#e08372 color: Wet Pottery Clay

#e08372 is rgb(224, 131, 114) in RGB and oklch(70.598% 0.11814 31.258) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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9°
100%

70.6%
0.118
31°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.74:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #e08372

#e08372 is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 31°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.66:1, 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: #e08372 mixed with white

  1. e08372
  2. e49080
  3. e89c8e
  4. eca99b
  5. f0b5a9
  6. f3c1b7
  7. f6cec5
  8. f9dad4
  9. fbe6e2
  10. fdf3f0

Darker: #e08372 mixed with black

  1. e08372
  2. c37162
  3. a66053
  4. 8a4f44
  5. 703f36
  6. 562f28
  7. 3e201b
  8. 27120e
  9. 120604
  10. 020101

Calmer: #e08372 with less saturation

  1. e08372
  2. da8777
  3. d58a7c
  4. cf8d81
  5. c99085
  6. c2938a
  7. bc968e
  8. b59993
  9. af9b97
  10. a79e9c

Questions about #e08372

What color is #e08372?

#e08372 is soft light red. The closest named color is Wet Pottery Clay. In RGB it is rgb(224, 131, 114), in HSL hsl(9.27, 63.95%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.598% 0.11814 31.258).

What colors go well with #e08372?

The complementary color of #e08372 is #1db3ca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc809b and #d58e4e. The triadic partners are #64b57a and #859bea.

Is white or black text more readable on #e08372?

Black text reads better on #e08372: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e08372 a warm or cool color?

#e08372 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.118.