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#e27574 color: Pastrami

#e27574 is rgb(226, 117, 116) in RGB and oklch(68.672% 0.13593 21.784) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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1°
100%

68.7%
0.136
22°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.99:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e27574

#e27574 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.03:1, 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: #e27574 mixed with white

  1. e27574
  2. e78381
  3. eb918f
  4. ef9f9c
  5. f2adaa
  6. f5bbb8
  7. f8c8c6
  8. fad6d4
  9. fce4e2
  10. fef1f1

Darker: #e27574 mixed with black

  1. e27574
  2. c46564
  3. a85554
  4. 8c4645
  5. 713737
  6. 572929
  7. 3e1c1b
  8. 270f0f
  9. 120505
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e27574 with less saturation

  1. e27574
  2. dc7a78
  3. d57e7c
  4. cf8280
  5. c88684
  6. c18a88
  7. ba8e8b
  8. b2918f
  9. ab9493
  10. a39796

Questions about #e27574

What color is #e27574?

#e27574 is soft red. The closest named color is Pastrami. In RGB it is rgb(226, 117, 116), in HSL hsl(0.55, 65.48%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.672% 0.13593 21.784).

What colors go well with #e27574?

The complementary color of #e27574 is #00b2be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d974a3 and #db7f43. The triadic partners are #66af5e and #6b99ee.

Is white or black text more readable on #e27574?

Black text reads better on #e27574: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e27574 a warm or cool color?

#e27574 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.136.