#e47879 color: Lively Coral
#e47879 is rgb(228, 120, 121) in RGB and oklch(69.507% 0.13412 20.54) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 11%
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About #e47879
#e47879 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 21°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lively Coral (#e67c7a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e47879 mixed with white
Darker: #e47879 mixed with black
Calmer: #e47879 with less saturation
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Questions about #e47879
What color is #e47879?
#e47879 is soft red. The closest named color is Lively Coral. In RGB it is rgb(228, 120, 121), in HSL hsl(359.44, 66.67%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.507% 0.13412 20.54).
What colors go well with #e47879?
The complementary color of #e47879 is #00b5be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da78a8 and #de8249. The triadic partners are #6cb15f and #6b9cf0.
Is white or black text more readable on #e47879?
Black text reads better on #e47879: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e47879 a warm or cool color?
#e47879 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.134.