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#e27b76 color: Geraldine

#e27b76 is rgb(226, 123, 118) in RGB and oklch(69.645% 0.12849 23.817) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

69.6%
0.128
24°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #e27b76

#e27b76 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.33:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Geraldine (#e77b75). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

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Lighter: #e27b76 mixed with white

  1. e27b76
  2. e68983
  3. ea9691
  4. eea39e
  5. f2b0ab
  6. f5bdb9
  7. f7cbc7
  8. fad8d5
  9. fce5e3
  10. fef2f1

Darker: #e27b76 mixed with black

  1. e27b76
  2. c46a66
  3. a85a56
  4. 8c4a47
  5. 713a38
  6. 572c29
  7. 3e1e1c
  8. 27100f
  9. 120505
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e27b76 with less saturation

  1. e27b76
  2. dc7f7a
  3. d6837e
  4. cf8782
  5. c98b86
  6. c28e8a
  7. bb918e
  8. b49592
  9. ad9896
  10. a59a99

Questions about #e27b76

What color is #e27b76?

#e27b76 is soft red. The closest named color is Geraldine. In RGB it is rgb(226, 123, 118), in HSL hsl(2.78, 65.06%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.645% 0.12849 23.817).

What colors go well with #e27b76?

The complementary color of #e27b76 is #00b4c2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da7aa3 and #da854a. The triadic partners are #69b268 and #749bed.

Is white or black text more readable on #e27b76?

Black text reads better on #e27b76: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e27b76 a warm or cool color?

#e27b76 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.128.