#e17879 color: Babe
#e17879 is rgb(225, 120, 121) in RGB and oklch(69.111% 0.13059 20.419) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e17879
#e17879 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 20°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Babe (#dc7b7c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e17879 mixed with white
Darker: #e17879 mixed with black
Calmer: #e17879 with less saturation
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Questions about #e17879
What color is #e17879?
#e17879 is soft red. The closest named color is Babe. In RGB it is rgb(225, 120, 121), in HSL hsl(359.43, 63.64%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.111% 0.13059 20.419).
What colors go well with #e17879?
The complementary color of #e17879 is #00b3bc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d778a6 and #db824b. The triadic partners are #6daf60 and #6b9bec.
Is white or black text more readable on #e17879?
Black text reads better on #e17879: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e17879 a warm or cool color?
#e17879 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.131.