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#e47460 color: Phoenix Red

#e47460 is rgb(228, 116, 96) in RGB and oklch(68.401% 0.1433 31.53) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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9°
100%

68.4%
0.143
32°
  • 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
6.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e47460

#e47460 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 32°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.97:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Phoenix Red (#e2725b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e47460 mixed with white

  1. e47460
  2. e88370
  3. ec917f
  4. f09f8f
  5. f3ad9f
  6. f6bbaf
  7. f9c8be
  8. fbd6ce
  9. fde4de
  10. fef1ef

Darker: #e47460 mixed with black

  1. e47460
  2. c66452
  3. a95445
  4. 8d4538
  5. 72372c
  6. 582920
  7. 3f1b15
  8. 280f0a
  9. 120503
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e47460 with less saturation

  1. e47460
  2. dd7966
  3. d77d6d
  4. d08273
  5. c98678
  6. c2897e
  7. ba8d84
  8. b39089
  9. ab938f
  10. a29694

Questions about #e47460

What color is #e47460?

#e47460 is soft red. The closest named color is Phoenix Red. In RGB it is rgb(228, 116, 96), in HSL hsl(9.09, 70.97%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.401% 0.1433 31.53).

What colors go well with #e47460?

The complementary color of #e47460 is #00afca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e07093 and #d78228. The triadic partners are #48b26b and #7a92f2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e47460?

Black text reads better on #e47460: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e47460 a warm or cool color?

#e47460 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.143.