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#e37468 color: Burnt Coral

#e37468 is rgb(227, 116, 104) in RGB and oklch(68.41% 0.1402 27.67) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
100%

68.4%
0.140
28°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.02:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e37468

#e37468 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 28°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.96:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Burnt Coral (#e57568). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e37468 mixed with white

  1. e37468
  2. e78377
  3. ec9186
  4. ef9f94
  5. f3ada3
  6. f6bab2
  7. f8c8c1
  8. fbd6d1
  9. fde4e0
  10. fef1ef

Darker: #e37468 mixed with black

  1. e37468
  2. c56459
  3. a8544b
  4. 8c453e
  5. 713730
  6. 572924
  7. 3f1b18
  8. 270f0c
  9. 120504
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e37468 with less saturation

  1. e37468
  2. dd796d
  3. d67d73
  4. cf8278
  5. c8867d
  6. c18982
  7. ba8d87
  8. b2908b
  9. aa9390
  10. a29695

Questions about #e37468

What color is #e37468?

#e37468 is soft red. The closest named color is Burnt Coral. In RGB it is rgb(227, 116, 104), in HSL hsl(5.85, 68.72%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.41% 0.1402 27.67).

What colors go well with #e37468?

The complementary color of #e37468 is #00b0c5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd719a and #d98134. The triadic partners are #55b165 and #7495f0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e37468?

Black text reads better on #e37468: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e37468 a warm or cool color?

#e37468 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.14.