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#e27476 color: Natural Candy Pink

#e27476 is rgb(226, 116, 118) in RGB and oklch(68.565% 0.13697 20.178) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

68.6%
0.137
20°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.00:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e27476

#e27476 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 6.99:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Natural Candy Pink (#e4717a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e27476 mixed with white

  1. e27476
  2. e78283
  3. eb9190
  4. ef9f9e
  5. f2acab
  6. f5bab9
  7. f8c8c7
  8. fad6d5
  9. fce3e3
  10. fef1f1

Darker: #e27476 mixed with black

  1. e27476
  2. c46466
  3. a85456
  4. 8c4547
  5. 713738
  6. 572929
  7. 3e1b1c
  8. 270f0f
  9. 120505
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e27476 with less saturation

  1. e27476
  2. dc797a
  3. d57d7d
  4. cf8281
  5. c88685
  6. c18988
  7. ba8d8c
  8. b2908f
  9. ab9493
  10. a29796

Questions about #e27476

What color is #e27476?

#e27476 is soft red. The closest named color is Natural Candy Pink. In RGB it is rgb(226, 116, 118), in HSL hsl(358.91, 65.48%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.565% 0.13697 20.178).

What colors go well with #e27476?

The complementary color of #e27476 is #00b2bb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d874a6 and #dc7e45. The triadic partners are #69ae5a and #6799ee.

Is white or black text more readable on #e27476?

Black text reads better on #e27476: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 6.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e27476 a warm or cool color?

#e27476 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.137.