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#e27668 color: Burnt Coral

#e27668 is rgb(226, 118, 104) in RGB and oklch(68.581% 0.13685 28.766) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

68.6%
0.137
29°
  • 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 #e27668

#e27668 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 29°.

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

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e27668 mixed with white

  1. e27668
  2. e68477
  3. eb9286
  4. eea094
  5. f2aea3
  6. f5bbb2
  7. f8c9c1
  8. fad6d1
  9. fce4e0
  10. fef1ef

Darker: #e27668 mixed with black

  1. e27668
  2. c46659
  3. a8564b
  4. 8c473e
  5. 713830
  6. 572924
  7. 3e1c18
  8. 270f0c
  9. 120504
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e27668 with less saturation

  1. e27668
  2. dc7b6d
  3. d57f73
  4. cf8378
  5. c8877d
  6. c18a82
  7. ba8e87
  8. b2918c
  9. aa9490
  10. a29795

Questions about #e27668

What color is #e27668?

#e27668 is soft red. The closest named color is Burnt Coral. In RGB it is rgb(226, 118, 104), in HSL hsl(6.89, 67.78%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.581% 0.13685 28.766).

What colors go well with #e27668?

The complementary color of #e27668 is #00b0c7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc7398 and #d78337. The triadic partners are #55b169 and #7795ef.

Is white or black text more readable on #e27668?

Black text reads better on #e27668: 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 #e27668 a warm or cool color?

#e27668 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.137.