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#e27677 color: Natural Candy Pink

#e27677 is rgb(226, 118, 119) in RGB and oklch(68.891% 0.13442 20.596) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

68.9%
0.134
21°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.96:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e27677

#e27677 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 21°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.09:1, 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: #e27677 mixed with white

  1. e27677
  2. e68484
  3. eb9291
  4. eea09e
  5. f2aeac
  6. f5bbb9
  7. f8c9c7
  8. fad6d5
  9. fce4e3
  10. fef1f1

Darker: #e27677 mixed with black

  1. e27677
  2. c46667
  3. a85657
  4. 8c4747
  5. 713838
  6. 57292a
  7. 3e1c1c
  8. 270f10
  9. 120505
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e27677 with less saturation

  1. e27677
  2. dc7b7b
  3. d57f7e
  4. cf8382
  5. c88786
  6. c18b89
  7. ba8e8d
  8. b39290
  9. ab9594
  10. a39897

Questions about #e27677

What color is #e27677?

#e27677 is soft red. The closest named color is Natural Candy Pink. In RGB it is rgb(226, 118, 119), in HSL hsl(359.44, 65.06%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.891% 0.13442 20.596).

What colors go well with #e27677?

The complementary color of #e27677 is #00b3bc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d876a6 and #dc8047. The triadic partners are #6aaf5d and #6a9aee.

Is white or black text more readable on #e27677?

Black text reads better on #e27677: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e27677 a warm or cool color?

#e27677 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.134.