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#e08e76 color: Middle Red

#e08e76 is rgb(224, 142, 118) in RGB and oklch(72.543% 0.1063 37.073) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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14°
100%

72.5%
0.106
37°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-300
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #e08e76

#e08e76 is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 37°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.3:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Middle Red (#e58e73). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light red colors

Lighter: #e08e76 mixed with white

  1. e08e76
  2. e49983
  3. e8a591
  4. ecb09e
  5. efbbac
  6. f2c7ba
  7. f5d2c7
  8. f8ddd5
  9. fbe8e3
  10. fdf4f1

Darker: #e08e76 mixed with black

  1. e08e76
  2. c37b66
  3. a66856
  4. 8a5647
  5. 704438
  6. 563429
  7. 3e241c
  8. 27150f
  9. 120705
  10. 020101

Calmer: #e08e76 with less saturation

  1. e08e76
  2. db917b
  3. d69480
  4. d09685
  5. cb998a
  6. c59b8f
  7. bf9e94
  8. b9a098
  9. b3a29d
  10. ada4a2

Questions about #e08e76

What color is #e08e76?

#e08e76 is soft light red. The closest named color is Middle Red. In RGB it is rgb(224, 142, 118), in HSL hsl(13.58, 63.1%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.543% 0.1063 37.073).

What colors go well with #e08e76?

The complementary color of #e08e76 is #47b6d2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df899b and #d3995a. The triadic partners are #69ba8b and #95a0e9.

Is white or black text more readable on #e08e76?

Black text reads better on #e08e76: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e08e76 a warm or cool color?

#e08e76 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 37 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.106.