#e37879 color: Lively Coral
#e37879 is rgb(227, 120, 121) in RGB and oklch(69.375% 0.13295 20.5) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e37879
#e37879 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 20°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lively Coral (#e67c7a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e37879 mixed with white
Darker: #e37879 mixed with black
Calmer: #e37879 with less saturation
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Questions about #e37879
What color is #e37879?
#e37879 is soft red. The closest named color is Lively Coral. In RGB it is rgb(227, 120, 121), in HSL hsl(359.44, 65.64%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.375% 0.13295 20.5).
What colors go well with #e37879?
The complementary color of #e37879 is #00b4bd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d978a7 and #dd824a. The triadic partners are #6cb05f and #6b9cee.
Is white or black text more readable on #e37879?
Black text reads better on #e37879: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e37879 a warm or cool color?
#e37879 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.133.