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#e38873 color: Guava Jam

#e38873 is rgb(227, 136, 115) in RGB and oklch(71.825% 0.11639 33.839) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

71.8%
0.116
34°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #e38873

#e38873 is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 34°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.04:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Guava Jam (#e08771). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #e38873 mixed with white

  1. e38873
  2. e79481
  3. eba08f
  4. eeac9c
  5. f1b8aa
  6. f4c4b8
  7. f7d0c6
  8. f9dbd4
  9. fce7e2
  10. fdf3f1

Darker: #e38873 mixed with black

  1. e38873
  2. c57563
  3. a86354
  4. 8c5245
  5. 714136
  6. 573128
  7. 3f221b
  8. 27130f
  9. 120605
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e38873 with less saturation

  1. e38873
  2. dd8b78
  3. d88f7d
  4. d29283
  5. cc9587
  6. c6978c
  7. bf9a91
  8. b99d96
  9. b29f9b
  10. aba29f

Questions about #e38873

What color is #e38873?

#e38873 is soft light red. The closest named color is Guava Jam. In RGB it is rgb(227, 136, 115), in HSL hsl(11.25, 66.67%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.825% 0.11639 33.839).

What colors go well with #e38873?

The complementary color of #e38873 is #2db6d0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0849c and #d79351. The triadic partners are #64b982 and #8d9eed.

Is white or black text more readable on #e38873?

Black text reads better on #e38873: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e38873 a warm or cool color?

#e38873 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.116.