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#e3736b color: Ardent Coral

#e3736b is rgb(227, 115, 107) in RGB and oklch(68.317% 0.14073 25.625) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

68.3%
0.141
26°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.03:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #e3736b

#e3736b is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.93:1, 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: #e3736b mixed with white

  1. e3736b
  2. e78279
  3. ec9088
  4. ef9e96
  5. f3aca5
  6. f6bab4
  7. f9c8c2
  8. fbd6d1
  9. fde3e0
  10. fef1f0

Darker: #e3736b mixed with black

  1. e3736b
  2. c5635c
  3. a8544e
  4. 8c453f
  5. 713632
  6. 572825
  7. 3f1b18
  8. 270f0d
  9. 120504
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e3736b with less saturation

  1. e3736b
  2. dd7870
  3. d67c75
  4. cf817a
  5. c8857e
  6. c18983
  7. ba8c87
  8. b2908c
  9. aa9390
  10. a29695

Questions about #e3736b

What color is #e3736b?

#e3736b is soft red. The closest named color is Ardent Coral. In RGB it is rgb(227, 115, 107), in HSL hsl(4, 68.18%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.317% 0.14073 25.625).

What colors go well with #e3736b?

The complementary color of #e3736b is #00b0c2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db719d and #da7f37. The triadic partners are #5ab061 and #6f95f0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e3736b?

Black text reads better on #e3736b: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e3736b a warm or cool color?

#e3736b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.141.