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#e2766f color: Ardent Coral

#e2766f is rgb(226, 118, 111) in RGB and oklch(68.72% 0.13544 25.051) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

68.7%
0.135
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.98:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e2766f

#e2766f is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.05:1, 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: #e2766f mixed with white

  1. e2766f
  2. e6847d
  3. eb928b
  4. eea099
  5. f2aea7
  6. f5bbb6
  7. f8c9c4
  8. fad6d3
  9. fce4e1
  10. fef1f0

Darker: #e2766f mixed with black

  1. e2766f
  2. c46660
  3. a85651
  4. 8c4742
  5. 713834
  6. 572927
  7. 3e1c1a
  8. 270f0e
  9. 120504
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e2766f with less saturation

  1. e2766f
  2. dc7b74
  3. d57f78
  4. cf837d
  5. c88781
  6. c18b85
  7. ba8e8a
  8. b3918e
  9. ab9492
  10. a39796

Questions about #e2766f

What color is #e2766f?

#e2766f is soft red. The closest named color is Ardent Coral. In RGB it is rgb(226, 118, 111), in HSL hsl(3.65, 66.47%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.72% 0.13544 25.051).

What colors go well with #e2766f?

The complementary color of #e2766f is #00b1c2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da749f and #d9813f. The triadic partners are #5fb064 and #7197ee.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2766f?

Black text reads better on #e2766f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2766f a warm or cool color?

#e2766f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.135.