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#e2776c color: Ardent Coral

#e2776c is rgb(226, 119, 108) in RGB and oklch(68.813% 0.13487 27.205) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
100%

68.8%
0.135
27°
  • 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 #e2776c

#e2776c is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 27°.

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 Ardent Coral (#e5756a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e2776c mixed with white

  1. e2776c
  2. e6857a
  3. eb9389
  4. eea197
  5. f2aea6
  6. f5bcb4
  7. f8c9c3
  8. fad7d2
  9. fce4e1
  10. fef2f0

Darker: #e2776c mixed with black

  1. e2776c
  2. c4675d
  3. a8574e
  4. 8c4740
  5. 713832
  6. 572a25
  7. 3e1c19
  8. 27100d
  9. 120504
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e2776c with less saturation

  1. e2776c
  2. dc7c71
  3. d58076
  4. cf847b
  5. c8887f
  6. c18b84
  7. ba8f89
  8. b3928d
  9. ab9592
  10. a39896

Questions about #e2776c

What color is #e2776c?

#e2776c is soft red. The closest named color is Ardent Coral. In RGB it is rgb(226, 119, 108), in HSL hsl(5.59, 67.05%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.813% 0.13487 27.205).

What colors go well with #e2776c?

The complementary color of #e2776c is #00b1c5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc759c and #d8833c. The triadic partners are #5bb168 and #7597ee.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2776c?

Black text reads better on #e2776c: 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 #e2776c a warm or cool color?

#e2776c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.135.