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#e27370 color: Ardent Coral

#e27370 is rgb(226, 115, 112) in RGB and oklch(68.284% 0.1388 22.982) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

68.3%
0.139
23°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.03:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #e27370

#e27370 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.92:1, 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: #e27370 mixed with white

  1. e27370
  2. e7827e
  3. eb908c
  4. ef9e9a
  5. f2aca8
  6. f5bab6
  7. f8c8c4
  8. fad5d3
  9. fce3e1
  10. fef1f0

Darker: #e27370 mixed with black

  1. e27370
  2. c46360
  3. a85451
  4. 8c4543
  5. 713635
  6. 572827
  7. 3e1b1a
  8. 270f0e
  9. 120504
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e27370 with less saturation

  1. e27370
  2. dc7874
  3. d57c79
  4. ce817d
  5. c88581
  6. c18985
  7. b98c89
  8. b2908d
  9. aa9391
  10. a29695

Questions about #e27370

What color is #e27370?

#e27370 is soft red. The closest named color is Ardent Coral. In RGB it is rgb(226, 115, 112), in HSL hsl(1.58, 66.28%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.284% 0.1388 22.982).

What colors go well with #e27370?

The complementary color of #e27370 is #00b0be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d972a1 and #da7e3d. The triadic partners are #61af5d and #6b97ef.

Is white or black text more readable on #e27370?

Black text reads better on #e27370: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e27370 a warm or cool color?

#e27370 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.139.