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#e17672 color: Ardent Coral

#e17672 is rgb(225, 118, 114) in RGB and oklch(68.649% 0.1338 23.392) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

68.6%
0.134
23°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.98:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e17672

#e17672 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.04:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ardent Coral (#e5756a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e17672 mixed with white

  1. e17672
  2. e68480
  3. ea928d
  4. eea09b
  5. f1aea9
  6. f5bbb7
  7. f7c9c5
  8. fad6d3
  9. fce4e2
  10. fef1f0

Darker: #e17672 mixed with black

  1. e17672
  2. c46662
  3. a75653
  4. 8b4744
  5. 703836
  6. 562928
  7. 3e1c1b
  8. 270f0e
  9. 120504
  10. 020101

Calmer: #e17672 with less saturation

  1. e17672
  2. db7b76
  3. d47f7a
  4. ce837f
  5. c78783
  6. c08a87
  7. b98e8b
  8. b2918f
  9. aa9492
  10. a29796

Questions about #e17672

What color is #e17672?

#e17672 is soft red. The closest named color is Ardent Coral. In RGB it is rgb(225, 118, 114), in HSL hsl(2.16, 64.91%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.649% 0.1338 23.392).

What colors go well with #e17672?

The complementary color of #e17672 is #00b1bf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d975a1 and #d98143. The triadic partners are #64af62 and #6e98ed.

Is white or black text more readable on #e17672?

Black text reads better on #e17672: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e17672 a warm or cool color?

#e17672 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.134.