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#e27464 color: Burnt Coral

#e27464 is rgb(226, 116, 100) in RGB and oklch(68.199% 0.13996 29.719) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

68.2%
0.140
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.04:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #e27464

#e27464 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.92:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Burnt Coral (#e57568). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e27464 mixed with white

  1. e27464
  2. e78373
  3. eb9182
  4. ef9f92
  5. f2ada1
  6. f5bab0
  7. f8c8c0
  8. fad6cf
  9. fce4df
  10. fef1ef

Darker: #e27464 mixed with black

  1. e27464
  2. c46456
  3. a85448
  4. 8c453b
  5. 71372e
  6. 572922
  7. 3e1b16
  8. 270f0b
  9. 120503
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e27464 with less saturation

  1. e27464
  2. dc796a
  3. d57d6f
  4. ce8175
  5. c7857a
  6. c08980
  7. b98c85
  8. b1908a
  9. aa938f
  10. a19694

Questions about #e27464

What color is #e27464?

#e27464 is soft red. The closest named color is Burnt Coral. In RGB it is rgb(226, 116, 100), in HSL hsl(7.62, 68.48%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.199% 0.13996 29.719).

What colors go well with #e27464?

The complementary color of #e27464 is #00afc7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd7196 and #d78130. The triadic partners are #4fb068 and #7793ef.

Is white or black text more readable on #e27464?

Black text reads better on #e27464: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e27464 a warm or cool color?

#e27464 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.14.