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#e37152 color: Dusty Orange

#e37152 is rgb(227, 113, 82) in RGB and oklch(67.585% 0.14929 36.181) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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13°
100%

67.6%
0.149
36°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.11:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #e37152

#e37152 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 36°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.75:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dusty Orange (#e16d4f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e37152 mixed with white

  1. e37152
  2. e88064
  3. ec8f75
  4. f09d86
  5. f3ab97
  6. f6b9a8
  7. f9c7ba
  8. fbd5cb
  9. fde3dc
  10. fef1ed

Darker: #e37152 mixed with black

  1. e37152
  2. c56146
  3. a8523b
  4. 8c432f
  5. 713525
  6. 57271a
  7. 3f1a11
  8. 270e08
  9. 120402
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e37152 with less saturation

  1. e37152
  2. dc765a
  3. d67b62
  4. cf7f69
  5. c78370
  6. c08777
  7. b88a7e
  8. b18e84
  9. a8918a
  10. a09491

Questions about #e37152

What color is #e37152?

#e37152 is soft red. The closest named color is Dusty Orange. In RGB it is rgb(227, 113, 82), in HSL hsl(12.83, 72.14%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.585% 0.14929 36.181).

What colors go well with #e37152?

The complementary color of #e37152 is #00abce. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e16b89 and #d38105. The triadic partners are #2cb16f and #7f8cf1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e37152?

Black text reads better on #e37152: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e37152 a warm or cool color?

#e37152 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.149.