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#e46f72 color: Froly

#e46f72 is rgb(228, 111, 114) in RGB and oklch(68.007% 0.14575 20.133) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

68%
0.146
20°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.08:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #e46f72

#e46f72 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.82:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Froly (#e56d75). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e46f72 mixed with white

  1. e46f72
  2. e97e80
  3. ed8d8d
  4. f09c9b
  5. f4aaa9
  6. f7b8b7
  7. f9c6c5
  8. fbd5d3
  9. fde3e2
  10. fef1f0

Darker: #e46f72 mixed with black

  1. e46f72
  2. c66062
  3. a95153
  4. 8d4244
  5. 723436
  6. 582728
  7. 3f1a1b
  8. 280e0e
  9. 120404
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e46f72 with less saturation

  1. e46f72
  2. dd7476
  3. d7797a
  4. d07e7e
  5. c98282
  6. c18686
  7. ba8a89
  8. b28e8d
  9. aa9291
  10. a19594

Questions about #e46f72

What color is #e46f72?

#e46f72 is soft red. The closest named color is Froly. In RGB it is rgb(228, 111, 114), in HSL hsl(358.46, 68.42%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.007% 0.14575 20.133).

What colors go well with #e46f72?

The complementary color of #e46f72 is #00b0b9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d96fa5 and #de7a3b. The triadic partners are #63ae53 and #6197f1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e46f72?

Black text reads better on #e46f72: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e46f72 a warm or cool color?

#e46f72 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.146.