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#e37156 color: Phoenix Red

#e37156 is rgb(227, 113, 86) in RGB and oklch(67.645% 0.14804 34.524) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

67.6%
0.148
35°
  • 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
6.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #e37156

#e37156 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.76:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Phoenix Red (#e2725b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e37156 mixed with white

  1. e37156
  2. e88067
  3. ec8f78
  4. f09d89
  5. f3ab99
  6. f6b9aa
  7. f9c7bb
  8. fbd5cc
  9. fde3dd
  10. fef1ee

Darker: #e37156 mixed with black

  1. e37156
  2. c5614a
  3. a8523e
  4. 8c4332
  5. 713527
  6. 57271c
  7. 3f1a12
  8. 270e08
  9. 120402
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e37156 with less saturation

  1. e37156
  2. dc765e
  3. d67b65
  4. cf7f6c
  5. c88372
  6. c08779
  7. b98b7f
  8. b18e85
  9. a9918b
  10. a09491

Questions about #e37156

What color is #e37156?

#e37156 is soft red. The closest named color is Phoenix Red. In RGB it is rgb(227, 113, 86), in HSL hsl(11.49, 71.57%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.645% 0.14804 34.524).

What colors go well with #e37156?

The complementary color of #e37156 is #00abcc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e06c8c and #d48012. The triadic partners are #35b16d and #7d8ef1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e37156?

Black text reads better on #e37156: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e37156 a warm or cool color?

#e37156 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.148.