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#e37869 color: Burnt Coral

#e37869 is rgb(227, 120, 105) in RGB and oklch(69.044% 0.13563 29.297) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

69%
0.136
29°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.93:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #e37869

#e37869 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.16:1, 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: #e37869 mixed with white

  1. e37869
  2. e78678
  3. eb9486
  4. efa195
  5. f2afa4
  6. f5bcb3
  7. f8cac2
  8. fad7d1
  9. fce4e0
  10. fef2f0

Darker: #e37869 mixed with black

  1. e37869
  2. c5675a
  3. a8574c
  4. 8c483e
  5. 713931
  6. 572a24
  7. 3f1d18
  8. 27100c
  9. 120504
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e37869 with less saturation

  1. e37869
  2. dd7c6e
  3. d68174
  4. d08579
  5. c9887e
  6. c28c83
  7. bb8f88
  8. b3938d
  9. ac9692
  10. a49997

Questions about #e37869

What color is #e37869?

#e37869 is soft red. The closest named color is Burnt Coral. In RGB it is rgb(227, 120, 105), in HSL hsl(7.38, 68.54%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.044% 0.13563 29.297).

What colors go well with #e37869?

The complementary color of #e37869 is #00b1c9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de7599 and #d88539. The triadic partners are #56b26c and #7a96ef.

Is white or black text more readable on #e37869?

Black text reads better on #e37869: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e37869 a warm or cool color?

#e37869 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.136.