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#e38877 color: Cultured Rose

#e38877 is rgb(227, 136, 119) in RGB and oklch(71.905% 0.1151 31.4) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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9°
100%

71.9%
0.115
31°
  • 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
8.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #e38877

#e38877 is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 31°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.05:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cultured Rose (#e5867b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #e38877 mixed with white

  1. e38877
  2. e79484
  3. eba092
  4. eeac9f
  5. f1b8ac
  6. f4c4ba
  7. f7d0c8
  8. f9dbd5
  9. fce7e3
  10. fdf3f1

Darker: #e38877 mixed with black

  1. e38877
  2. c57567
  3. a86357
  4. 8c5247
  5. 714138
  6. 57312a
  7. 3f221c
  8. 271310
  9. 120605
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e38877 with less saturation

  1. e38877
  2. dd8b7c
  3. d88f81
  4. d29285
  5. cc958a
  6. c6988e
  7. bf9a93
  8. b99d97
  9. b29f9c
  10. aba2a0

Questions about #e38877

What color is #e38877?

#e38877 is soft light red. The closest named color is Cultured Rose. In RGB it is rgb(227, 136, 119), in HSL hsl(9.44, 65.85%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.905% 0.1151 31.4).

What colors go well with #e38877?

The complementary color of #e38877 is #2eb7cd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df859f and #d89354. The triadic partners are #6ab97f and #8aa0ed.

Is white or black text more readable on #e38877?

Black text reads better on #e38877: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e38877 a warm or cool color?

#e38877 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.115.