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#e3756f color: Ardent Coral

#e3756f is rgb(227, 117, 111) in RGB and oklch(68.701% 0.13777 24.531) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

68.7%
0.138
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.98:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e3756f

#e3756f is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.04:1, 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: #e3756f mixed with white

  1. e3756f
  2. e7837d
  3. ec928b
  4. ef9f99
  5. f3ada7
  6. f6bbb6
  7. f8c8c4
  8. fbd6d3
  9. fde4e1
  10. fef1f0

Darker: #e3756f mixed with black

  1. e3756f
  2. c56560
  3. a85551
  4. 8c4642
  5. 713734
  6. 572927
  7. 3f1c1a
  8. 270f0e
  9. 120504
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e3756f with less saturation

  1. e3756f
  2. dd7a74
  3. d67e78
  4. d0827d
  5. c98681
  6. c28a85
  7. ba8e8a
  8. b3918e
  9. ab9492
  10. a39796

Questions about #e3756f

What color is #e3756f?

#e3756f is soft red. The closest named color is Ardent Coral. In RGB it is rgb(227, 117, 111), in HSL hsl(3.1, 67.44%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.701% 0.13777 24.531).

What colors go well with #e3756f?

The complementary color of #e3756f is #00b2c2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db739f and #db803d. The triadic partners are #5fb062 and #6f97ef.

Is white or black text more readable on #e3756f?

Black text reads better on #e3756f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e3756f a warm or cool color?

#e3756f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.138.