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#e37562 color: Annular

#e37562 is rgb(227, 117, 98) in RGB and oklch(68.452% 0.14058 31.173) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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9°
100%

68.5%
0.141
31°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.01:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e37562

#e37562 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 31°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.99:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Annular (#e17861). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e37562 mixed with white

  1. e37562
  2. e78372
  3. ec9281
  4. efa090
  5. f3ada0
  6. f6bbaf
  7. f8c9bf
  8. fbd6cf
  9. fde4df
  10. fef1ef

Darker: #e37562 mixed with black

  1. e37562
  2. c56554
  3. a85547
  4. 8c463a
  5. 71372d
  6. 572921
  7. 3f1c16
  8. 270f0b
  9. 120503
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e37562 with less saturation

  1. e37562
  2. dd7a68
  3. d67e6e
  4. cf8274
  5. c8867a
  6. c18a7f
  7. ba8d85
  8. b2918a
  9. aa948f
  10. a29794

Questions about #e37562

What color is #e37562?

#e37562 is soft red. The closest named color is Annular. In RGB it is rgb(227, 117, 98), in HSL hsl(8.84, 69.73%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.452% 0.14058 31.173).

What colors go well with #e37562?

The complementary color of #e37562 is #00afca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de7194 and #d7832d. The triadic partners are #4cb26b and #7a93f0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e37562?

Black text reads better on #e37562: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e37562 a warm or cool color?

#e37562 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.141.