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#e27372 color: Pastrami

#e27372 is rgb(226, 115, 114) in RGB and oklch(68.326% 0.13856 21.899) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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1°
100%

68.3%
0.139
22°
  • 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
6.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #e27372

#e27372 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.93:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pastrami (#e87175). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e27372 mixed with white

  1. e27372
  2. e78280
  3. eb908d
  4. ef9e9b
  5. f2aca9
  6. f5bab7
  7. f8c8c5
  8. fad5d3
  9. fce3e2
  10. fef1f0

Darker: #e27372 mixed with black

  1. e27372
  2. c46362
  3. a85453
  4. 8c4544
  5. 713636
  6. 572828
  7. 3e1b1b
  8. 270f0e
  9. 120504
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e27372 with less saturation

  1. e27372
  2. dc7876
  3. d57c7a
  4. cf817e
  5. c88582
  6. c18986
  7. b98c8a
  8. b2908e
  9. aa9392
  10. a29695

Questions about #e27372

What color is #e27372?

#e27372 is soft red. The closest named color is Pastrami. In RGB it is rgb(226, 115, 114), in HSL hsl(0.54, 65.88%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.326% 0.13856 21.899).

What colors go well with #e27372?

The complementary color of #e27372 is #00b1bd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d972a2 and #db7e3f. The triadic partners are #64ae5c and #6998ee.

Is white or black text more readable on #e27372?

Black text reads better on #e27372: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e27372 a warm or cool color?

#e27372 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.139.