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#e4786e color: Ardent Coral

#e4786e is rgb(228, 120, 110) in RGB and oklch(69.275% 0.13569 26.623) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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5°
100%

69.3%
0.136
27°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.91:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #e4786e

#e4786e is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 27°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.21:1, 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: #e4786e mixed with white

  1. e4786e
  2. e8867c
  3. ec948a
  4. f0a198
  5. f3afa7
  6. f6bcb5
  7. f9cac4
  8. fbd7d2
  9. fde4e1
  10. fef2f0

Darker: #e4786e mixed with black

  1. e4786e
  2. c6675f
  3. a95750
  4. 8d4841
  5. 723933
  6. 582a26
  7. 3f1d19
  8. 28100e
  9. 120504
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e4786e with less saturation

  1. e4786e
  2. de7d73
  3. d78178
  4. d1857d
  5. ca8981
  6. c38c86
  7. bc908a
  8. b4938f
  9. ad9693
  10. a49998

Questions about #e4786e

What color is #e4786e?

#e4786e is soft red. The closest named color is Ardent Coral. In RGB it is rgb(228, 120, 110), in HSL hsl(5.08, 68.6%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.275% 0.13569 26.623).

What colors go well with #e4786e?

The complementary color of #e4786e is #00b3c6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd769e and #db843e. The triadic partners are #5db268 and #7698f0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e4786e?

Black text reads better on #e4786e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e4786e a warm or cool color?

#e4786e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.136.