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#e47169 color: Ardent Coral

#e47169 is rgb(228, 113, 105) in RGB and oklch(68.116% 0.14451 25.655) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

68.1%
0.145
26°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.06:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #e47169

#e47169 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.86:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ardent Coral (#e5756a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e47169 mixed with white

  1. e47169
  2. e88078
  3. ed8f86
  4. f09d95
  5. f4aba4
  6. f7b9b3
  7. f9c7c2
  8. fbd5d1
  9. fde3e0
  10. fef1ef

Darker: #e47169 mixed with black

  1. e47169
  2. c6615a
  3. a9524c
  4. 8d433e
  5. 723531
  6. 582724
  7. 3f1a18
  8. 280e0c
  9. 120404
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e47169 with less saturation

  1. e47169
  2. dd766e
  3. d77b73
  4. d07f78
  5. c9847d
  6. c18882
  7. ba8b86
  8. b28f8b
  9. aa928f
  10. a19594

Questions about #e47169

What color is #e47169?

#e47169 is soft red. The closest named color is Ardent Coral. In RGB it is rgb(228, 113, 105), in HSL hsl(3.9, 69.49%, 65.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.116% 0.14451 25.655).

What colors go well with #e47169?

The complementary color of #e47169 is #00afc1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc6f9c and #db7e31. The triadic partners are #56b05f and #6e94f2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e47169?

Black text reads better on #e47169: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e47169 a warm or cool color?

#e47169 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.145.