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#e4756e color: Ardent Coral

#e4756e is rgb(228, 117, 110) in RGB and oklch(68.815% 0.1391 25.06) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

68.8%
0.139
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.97:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e4756e

#e4756e is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.07:1, 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: #e4756e mixed with white

  1. e4756e
  2. e8837c
  3. ec928a
  4. f09f98
  5. f3ada7
  6. f6bbb5
  7. f9c9c4
  8. fbd6d2
  9. fde4e1
  10. fef1f0

Darker: #e4756e mixed with black

  1. e4756e
  2. c6655f
  3. a95550
  4. 8d4641
  5. 723733
  6. 582926
  7. 3f1c19
  8. 280f0e
  9. 120504
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e4756e with less saturation

  1. e4756e
  2. de7a73
  3. d77e77
  4. d0837c
  5. c98781
  6. c28a85
  7. bb8e89
  8. b3918e
  9. ac9592
  10. a39896

Questions about #e4756e

What color is #e4756e?

#e4756e is soft red. The closest named color is Ardent Coral. In RGB it is rgb(228, 117, 110), in HSL hsl(3.56, 68.6%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.815% 0.1391 25.06).

What colors go well with #e4756e?

The complementary color of #e4756e is #00b2c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc739f and #db813b. The triadic partners are #5eb162 and #7097f1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e4756e?

Black text reads better on #e4756e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e4756e a warm or cool color?

#e4756e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.139.