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#e47577 color: Pastrami

#e47577 is rgb(228, 117, 119) in RGB and oklch(69.007% 0.13799 20.193) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

69%
0.138
20°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.95:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e47577

#e47577 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.11:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pastrami (#e87175). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e47577 mixed with white

  1. e47577
  2. e88384
  3. ec9291
  4. f09f9e
  5. f3adac
  6. f6bbb9
  7. f9c8c7
  8. fbd6d5
  9. fde4e3
  10. fef1f1

Darker: #e47577 mixed with black

  1. e47577
  2. c66567
  3. a95557
  4. 8d4647
  5. 723738
  6. 58292a
  7. 3f1c1c
  8. 280f10
  9. 120505
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e47577 with less saturation

  1. e47577
  2. de7a7b
  3. d77e7f
  4. d18382
  5. ca8786
  6. c38b8a
  7. bb8e8d
  8. b49291
  9. ac9594
  10. a49898

Questions about #e47577

What color is #e47577?

#e47577 is soft red. The closest named color is Pastrami. In RGB it is rgb(228, 117, 119), in HSL hsl(358.92, 67.27%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.007% 0.13799 20.193).

What colors go well with #e47577?

The complementary color of #e47577 is #00b4bd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da75a7 and #de7f45. The triadic partners are #6ab05b and #689bf0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e47577?

Black text reads better on #e47577: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e47577 a warm or cool color?

#e47577 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.138.