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#e4736e color: Ardent Coral

#e4736e is rgb(228, 115, 110) in RGB and oklch(68.514% 0.14141 24.068) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

68.5%
0.141
24°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.01:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e4736e

#e4736e is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.98:1, 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: #e4736e mixed with white

  1. e4736e
  2. e8827c
  3. ec908a
  4. f09e98
  5. f3aca7
  6. f6bab5
  7. f9c8c4
  8. fbd6d2
  9. fde3e1
  10. fef1f0

Darker: #e4736e mixed with black

  1. e4736e
  2. c6635f
  3. a95450
  4. 8d4541
  5. 723633
  6. 582826
  7. 3f1b19
  8. 280f0e
  9. 120504
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e4736e with less saturation

  1. e4736e
  2. de7873
  3. d77d77
  4. d0817c
  5. c98580
  6. c28985
  7. bb8d89
  8. b3908d
  9. ab9391
  10. a29796

Questions about #e4736e

What color is #e4736e?

#e4736e is soft red. The closest named color is Ardent Coral. In RGB it is rgb(228, 115, 110), in HSL hsl(2.54, 68.6%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.514% 0.14141 24.068).

What colors go well with #e4736e?

The complementary color of #e4736e is #00b1c0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc72a0 and #dc7f39. The triadic partners are #5eb05f and #6d97f1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e4736e?

Black text reads better on #e4736e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e4736e a warm or cool color?

#e4736e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.141.