#e27756 color: Potash
#e27756 is rgb(226, 119, 86) in RGB and oklch(68.43% 0.14132 37.878) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e27756
#e27756 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 38°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Potash (#e07757). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e27756 mixed with white
Darker: #e27756 mixed with black
Calmer: #e27756 with less saturation
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Questions about #e27756
What color is #e27756?
#e27756 is soft red. The closest named color is Potash. In RGB it is rgb(226, 119, 86), in HSL hsl(14.14, 70.71%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.43% 0.14132 37.878).
What colors go well with #e27756?
The complementary color of #e27756 is #00add3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e17189 and #d2861f. The triadic partners are #36b377 and #868fef.
Is white or black text more readable on #e27756?
Black text reads better on #e27756: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e27756 a warm or cool color?
#e27756 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.141.