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#e57766 color: Burnt Coral

#e57766 is rgb(229, 119, 102) in RGB and oklch(69.102% 0.13976 30.164) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

69.1%
0.140
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.93:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #e57766

#e57766 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.16:1, 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: #e57766 mixed with white

  1. e57766
  2. e98575
  3. ed9384
  4. f1a193
  5. f4aea2
  6. f7bcb1
  7. f9c9c1
  8. fbd7d0
  9. fde4e0
  10. fef2ef

Darker: #e57766 mixed with black

  1. e57766
  2. c76758
  3. aa574a
  4. 8e473c
  5. 72382f
  6. 582a23
  7. 3f1c17
  8. 28100c
  9. 120504
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e57766 with less saturation

  1. e57766
  2. df7c6c
  3. d88072
  4. d18477
  5. ca887d
  6. c38c82
  7. bc8f87
  8. b4938c
  9. ac9691
  10. a49996

Questions about #e57766

What color is #e57766?

#e57766 is bright red. The closest named color is Burnt Coral. In RGB it is rgb(229, 119, 102), in HSL hsl(8.03, 70.95%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.102% 0.13976 30.164).

What colors go well with #e57766?

The complementary color of #e57766 is #00b2cb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e07398 and #d98433. The triadic partners are #51b36c and #7a95f2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e57766?

Black text reads better on #e57766: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e57766 a warm or cool color?

#e57766 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.14.