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#e37574 color: Pastrami

#e37574 is rgb(227, 117, 116) in RGB and oklch(68.806% 0.1371 21.813) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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1°
100%

68.8%
0.137
22°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.97:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e37574

#e37574 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.06:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pastrami (#e87175). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e37574 mixed with white

  1. e37574
  2. e78381
  3. ec918f
  4. ef9f9c
  5. f3adaa
  6. f6bbb8
  7. f8c8c6
  8. fbd6d4
  9. fde4e2
  10. fef1f1

Darker: #e37574 mixed with black

  1. e37574
  2. c56564
  3. a85554
  4. 8c4645
  5. 713737
  6. 572929
  7. 3f1c1b
  8. 270f0f
  9. 120505
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e37574 with less saturation

  1. e37574
  2. dd7a78
  3. d67e7c
  4. d08280
  5. c98684
  6. c28a88
  7. bb8e8c
  8. b3918f
  9. ab9493
  10. a39897

Questions about #e37574

What color is #e37574?

#e37574 is soft red. The closest named color is Pastrami. In RGB it is rgb(227, 117, 116), in HSL hsl(0.54, 66.47%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.806% 0.1371 21.813).

What colors go well with #e37574?

The complementary color of #e37574 is #00b2be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da74a4 and #dc8043. The triadic partners are #66b05e and #6b99ef.

Is white or black text more readable on #e37574?

Black text reads better on #e37574: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e37574 a warm or cool color?

#e37574 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.137.