#e27162 color: Mettwurst
#e27162 is rgb(226, 113, 98) in RGB and oklch(67.708% 0.14363 29.145) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 11%
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About #e27162
#e27162 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 29°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mettwurst (#df7163). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e27162 mixed with white
Darker: #e27162 mixed with black
Calmer: #e27162 with less saturation
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Questions about #e27162
What color is #e27162?
#e27162 is soft red. The closest named color is Mettwurst. In RGB it is rgb(226, 113, 98), in HSL hsl(7.03, 68.82%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.708% 0.14363 29.145).
What colors go well with #e27162?
The complementary color of #e27162 is #00adc4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc6e95 and #d77e2a. The triadic partners are #4caf64 and #7491f0.
Is white or black text more readable on #e27162?
Black text reads better on #e27162: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e27162 a warm or cool color?
#e27162 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.144.