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#e37868 color: Burnt Coral

#e37868 is rgb(227, 120, 104) in RGB and oklch(69.025% 0.13588 29.814) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

69%
0.136
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.94:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #e37868

#e37868 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.15:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Burnt Coral (#e57568). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e37868 mixed with white

  1. e37868
  2. e78677
  3. eb9486
  4. efa194
  5. f2afa3
  6. f5bcb2
  7. f8cac1
  8. fad7d1
  9. fce4e0
  10. fef2ef

Darker: #e37868 mixed with black

  1. e37868
  2. c56759
  3. a8574b
  4. 8c483e
  5. 713930
  6. 572a24
  7. 3f1d18
  8. 27100c
  9. 120504
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e37868 with less saturation

  1. e37868
  2. dd7c6e
  3. d68173
  4. d08578
  5. c9887e
  6. c28c83
  7. bb8f88
  8. b3938d
  9. ac9692
  10. a49896

Questions about #e37868

What color is #e37868?

#e37868 is soft red. The closest named color is Burnt Coral. In RGB it is rgb(227, 120, 104), in HSL hsl(7.8, 68.72%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.025% 0.13588 29.814).

What colors go well with #e37868?

The complementary color of #e37868 is #00b1c9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de7598 and #d88538. The triadic partners are #55b36d and #7b96ef.

Is white or black text more readable on #e37868?

Black text reads better on #e37868: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e37868 a warm or cool color?

#e37868 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.136.