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#e47464 color: Burnt Coral

#e47464 is rgb(228, 116, 100) in RGB and oklch(68.472% 0.14227 29.619) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

68.5%
0.142
30°
  • 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 #e47464

#e47464 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 30°.

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 Burnt Coral (#e57568). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e47464 mixed with white

  1. e47464
  2. e88373
  3. ec9182
  4. f09f92
  5. f3ada1
  6. f6bbb0
  7. f9c8c0
  8. fbd6cf
  9. fde4df
  10. fef1ef

Darker: #e47464 mixed with black

  1. e47464
  2. c66456
  3. a95448
  4. 8d453b
  5. 72372e
  6. 582922
  7. 3f1b16
  8. 280f0b
  9. 120503
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e47464 with less saturation

  1. e47464
  2. de796a
  3. d77d70
  4. d08275
  5. c9867b
  6. c28980
  7. ba8d85
  8. b3908a
  9. ab9490
  10. a29795

Questions about #e47464

What color is #e47464?

#e47464 is soft red. The closest named color is Burnt Coral. In RGB it is rgb(228, 116, 100), in HSL hsl(7.5, 70.33%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.472% 0.14227 29.619).

What colors go well with #e47464?

The complementary color of #e47464 is #00b0c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df7197 and #d9812e. The triadic partners are #4fb268 and #7794f1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e47464?

Black text reads better on #e47464: 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 #e47464 a warm or cool color?

#e47464 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.142.