#e57772 color: Sweet Melon
#e57772 is rgb(229, 119, 114) in RGB and oklch(69.336% 0.13732 23.942) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 10%
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About #e57772
#e57772 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 24°.
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 Sweet Melon (#e87973). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e57772 mixed with white
Darker: #e57772 mixed with black
Calmer: #e57772 with less saturation
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Questions about #e57772
What color is #e57772?
#e57772 is soft red. The closest named color is Sweet Melon. In RGB it is rgb(229, 119, 114), in HSL hsl(2.61, 68.86%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.336% 0.13732 23.942).
What colors go well with #e57772?
The complementary color of #e57772 is #00b4c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd76a2 and #dd8241. The triadic partners are #63b263 and #709af1.
Is white or black text more readable on #e57772?
Black text reads better on #e57772: 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 #e57772 a warm or cool color?
#e57772 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.137.