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#e3756d color: Ardent Coral

#e3756d is rgb(227, 117, 109) in RGB and oklch(68.66% 0.1381 25.595) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

68.7%
0.138
26°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.99:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e3756d

#e3756d is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.03:1, 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: #e3756d mixed with white

  1. e3756d
  2. e7837b
  3. ec9289
  4. ef9f98
  5. f3ada6
  6. f6bbb5
  7. f8c8c3
  8. fbd6d2
  9. fde4e1
  10. fef1f0

Darker: #e3756d mixed with black

  1. e3756d
  2. c5655e
  3. a8554f
  4. 8c4641
  5. 713733
  6. 572926
  7. 3f1c19
  8. 270f0d
  9. 120504
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e3756d with less saturation

  1. e3756d
  2. dd7a72
  3. d67e77
  4. cf827b
  5. c98680
  6. c28a84
  7. ba8e89
  8. b3918d
  9. ab9492
  10. a39796

Questions about #e3756d

What color is #e3756d?

#e3756d is soft red. The closest named color is Ardent Coral. In RGB it is rgb(227, 117, 109), in HSL hsl(4.07, 67.82%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.66% 0.1381 25.595).

What colors go well with #e3756d?

The complementary color of #e3756d is #00b1c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc739e and #da813b. The triadic partners are #5cb063 and #7197f0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e3756d?

Black text reads better on #e3756d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e3756d a warm or cool color?

#e3756d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.138.