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#e47565 color: Burnt Coral

#e47565 is rgb(228, 117, 101) in RGB and oklch(68.642% 0.14096 29.651) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

68.6%
0.141
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.99:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e47565

#e47565 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.03:1, 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: #e47565 mixed with white

  1. e47565
  2. e88374
  3. ec9283
  4. f0a092
  5. f3ada2
  6. f6bbb1
  7. f9c9c0
  8. fbd6d0
  9. fde4df
  10. fef1ef

Darker: #e47565 mixed with black

  1. e47565
  2. c66557
  3. a95549
  4. 8d463c
  5. 72372f
  6. 582922
  7. 3f1c17
  8. 280f0c
  9. 120503
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e47565 with less saturation

  1. e47565
  2. de7a6b
  3. d77e71
  4. d08276
  5. c9867b
  6. c28a81
  7. bb8e86
  8. b3918b
  9. ab9490
  10. a39795

Questions about #e47565

What color is #e47565?

#e47565 is soft red. The closest named color is Burnt Coral. In RGB it is rgb(228, 117, 101), in HSL hsl(7.56, 70.17%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.642% 0.14096 29.651).

What colors go well with #e47565?

The complementary color of #e47565 is #00b0c9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df7297 and #d98230. The triadic partners are #50b269 and #7894f1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e47565?

Black text reads better on #e47565: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e47565 a warm or cool color?

#e47565 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.141.