#e37556 color: Potash
#e37556 is rgb(227, 117, 86) in RGB and oklch(68.255% 0.14426 36.637) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e37556
#e37556 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 37°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Potash (#e07757). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e37556 mixed with white
Darker: #e37556 mixed with black
Calmer: #e37556 with less saturation
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Questions about #e37556
What color is #e37556?
#e37556 is soft red. The closest named color is Potash. In RGB it is rgb(227, 117, 86), in HSL hsl(13.19, 71.57%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.255% 0.14426 36.637).
What colors go well with #e37556?
The complementary color of #e37556 is #00add1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e16f8a and #d3841a. The triadic partners are #35b373 and #838ff1.
Is white or black text more readable on #e37556?
Black text reads better on #e37556: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e37556 a warm or cool color?
#e37556 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 37 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.144.