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#e17577 color: Natural Candy Pink

#e17577 is rgb(225, 117, 119) in RGB and oklch(68.605% 0.13448 20.056) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

68.6%
0.134
20°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.99:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e17577

#e17577 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.01:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Natural Candy Pink (#e4717a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e17577 mixed with white

  1. e17577
  2. e68384
  3. ea9191
  4. ee9f9e
  5. f1adac
  6. f5bbb9
  7. f7c8c7
  8. fad6d5
  9. fce4e3
  10. fef1f1

Darker: #e17577 mixed with black

  1. e17577
  2. c46567
  3. a75557
  4. 8b4647
  5. 703738
  6. 56292a
  7. 3e1c1c
  8. 270f10
  9. 120505
  10. 020101

Calmer: #e17577 with less saturation

  1. e17577
  2. db7a7b
  3. d47e7e
  4. ce8282
  5. c78685
  6. c08a89
  7. b98d8c
  8. b29190
  9. aa9493
  10. a29797

Questions about #e17577

What color is #e17577?

#e17577 is soft red. The closest named color is Natural Candy Pink. In RGB it is rgb(225, 117, 119), in HSL hsl(358.89, 64.29%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.605% 0.13448 20.056).

What colors go well with #e17577?

The complementary color of #e17577 is #00b2bb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d775a6 and #db7f47. The triadic partners are #6aae5c and #689aed.

Is white or black text more readable on #e17577?

Black text reads better on #e17577: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e17577 a warm or cool color?

#e17577 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.134.