#e57973 color: Sweet Melon
#e57973 is rgb(229, 121, 115) in RGB and oklch(69.664% 0.13483 24.432) 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 #e57973
#e57973 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 24°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sweet Melon (#e87973). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e57973 mixed with white
Darker: #e57973 mixed with black
Calmer: #e57973 with less saturation
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Questions about #e57973
What color is #e57973?
#e57973 is soft red. The closest named color is Sweet Melon. In RGB it is rgb(229, 121, 115), in HSL hsl(3.16, 68.67%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.664% 0.13483 24.432).
What colors go well with #e57973?
The complementary color of #e57973 is #00b4c4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd77a2 and #dd8443. The triadic partners are #64b366 and #739bf1.
Is white or black text more readable on #e57973?
Black text reads better on #e57973: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e57973 a warm or cool color?
#e57973 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.135.