#e6977e color: Sockeye
#e6977e is rgb(230, 151, 126) in RGB and oklch(74.977% 0.10221 38.312) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Salmon
- red-300
- Black 10%
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About #e6977e
#e6977e is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 38°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sockeye (#e49780). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #e6977e mixed with white
Darker: #e6977e mixed with black
Calmer: #e6977e with less saturation
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Questions about #e6977e
What color is #e6977e?
#e6977e is soft light red. The closest named color is Sockeye. In RGB it is rgb(230, 151, 126), in HSL hsl(14.42, 67.53%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.977% 0.10221 38.312).
What colors go well with #e6977e?
The complementary color of #e6977e is #57bdd9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e692a1 and #d9a264. The triadic partners are #72c295 and #9fa7ee.
Is white or black text more readable on #e6977e?
Black text reads better on #e6977e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e6977e a warm or cool color?
#e6977e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.102.