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#e3786b color: Burnt Coral

#e3786b is rgb(227, 120, 107) in RGB and oklch(69.082% 0.13516 28.249) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
100%

69.1%
0.135
28°
  • 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
7.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #e3786b

#e3786b is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 28°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.17:1, 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: #e3786b mixed with white

  1. e3786b
  2. e78679
  3. eb9488
  4. efa196
  5. f2afa5
  6. f5bcb4
  7. f8cac3
  8. fad7d1
  9. fce4e1
  10. fef2f0

Darker: #e3786b mixed with black

  1. e3786b
  2. c5675c
  3. a8574e
  4. 8c483f
  5. 713932
  6. 572a25
  7. 3f1d18
  8. 27100d
  9. 120504
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e3786b with less saturation

  1. e3786b
  2. dd7c70
  3. d68175
  4. d0857a
  5. c9887f
  6. c28c84
  7. bb8f89
  8. b4938e
  9. ac9692
  10. a49997

Questions about #e3786b

What color is #e3786b?

#e3786b is soft red. The closest named color is Burnt Coral. In RGB it is rgb(227, 120, 107), in HSL hsl(6.5, 68.18%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.082% 0.13516 28.249).

What colors go well with #e3786b?

The complementary color of #e3786b is #00b2c7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd759b and #d9843b. The triadic partners are #59b26a and #7897ef.

Is white or black text more readable on #e3786b?

Black text reads better on #e3786b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e3786b a warm or cool color?

#e3786b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.135.