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#e2756d color: Ardent Coral

#e2756d is rgb(226, 117, 109) in RGB and oklch(68.526% 0.13693 25.605) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

68.5%
0.137
26°
  • 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
7.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e2756d

#e2756d is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7:1, 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: #e2756d mixed with white

  1. e2756d
  2. e7837b
  3. eb9189
  4. ef9f98
  5. f2ada6
  6. f5bbb5
  7. f8c8c3
  8. fad6d2
  9. fce4e1
  10. fef1f0

Darker: #e2756d mixed with black

  1. e2756d
  2. c4655e
  3. a8554f
  4. 8c4641
  5. 713733
  6. 572926
  7. 3e1c19
  8. 270f0d
  9. 120504
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e2756d with less saturation

  1. e2756d
  2. dc7a72
  3. d57e76
  4. cf827b
  5. c88680
  6. c18a84
  7. ba8d89
  8. b2918d
  9. aa9491
  10. a29795

Questions about #e2756d

What color is #e2756d?

#e2756d is soft red. The closest named color is Ardent Coral. In RGB it is rgb(226, 117, 109), in HSL hsl(4.1, 66.86%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.526% 0.13693 25.605).

What colors go well with #e2756d?

The complementary color of #e2756d is #00b1c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db739d and #d9813c. The triadic partners are #5db063 and #7196ee.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2756d?

Black text reads better on #e2756d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2756d a warm or cool color?

#e2756d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.137.