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#e27870 color: Ardent Coral

#e27870 is rgb(226, 120, 112) in RGB and oklch(69.049% 0.13296 25.572) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

69%
0.133
26°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.94:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #e27870

#e27870 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.15:1, 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: #e27870 mixed with white

  1. e27870
  2. e6867e
  3. eb948c
  4. eea19a
  5. f2afa8
  6. f5bcb6
  7. f8cac4
  8. fad7d3
  9. fce4e1
  10. fef2f0

Darker: #e27870 mixed with black

  1. e27870
  2. c46760
  3. a85751
  4. 8c4843
  5. 713935
  6. 572a27
  7. 3e1d1a
  8. 27100e
  9. 120504
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e27870 with less saturation

  1. e27870
  2. dc7c75
  3. d68179
  4. cf857e
  5. c88882
  6. c28c86
  7. ba8f8b
  8. b3928f
  9. ac9693
  10. a49897

Questions about #e27870

What color is #e27870?

#e27870 is soft red. The closest named color is Ardent Coral. In RGB it is rgb(226, 120, 112), in HSL hsl(4.21, 66.28%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.049% 0.13296 25.572).

What colors go well with #e27870?

The complementary color of #e27870 is #00b2c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db769f and #d98341. The triadic partners are #61b167 and #7498ee.

Is white or black text more readable on #e27870?

Black text reads better on #e27870: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e27870 a warm or cool color?

#e27870 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.133.