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#e77362 color: Burnt Coral

#e77362 is rgb(231, 115, 98) in RGB and oklch(68.696% 0.14726 29.918) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

68.7%
0.147
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.99:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e77362

#e77362 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.03:1, 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: #e77362 mixed with white

  1. e77362
  2. eb8272
  3. ef9081
  4. f29e90
  5. f5aca0
  6. f8bab0
  7. fac8bf
  8. fcd6cf
  9. fee4df
  10. fff1ef

Darker: #e77362 mixed with black

  1. e77362
  2. c96354
  3. ab5447
  4. 8f453a
  5. 73362d
  6. 592821
  7. 401b16
  8. 280f0b
  9. 130503
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e77362 with less saturation

  1. e77362
  2. e07868
  3. d97d6e
  4. d28174
  5. cb867a
  6. c48a80
  7. bc8d85
  8. b4918a
  9. ac9490
  10. a39795

Questions about #e77362

What color is #e77362?

#e77362 is bright red. The closest named color is Burnt Coral. In RGB it is rgb(231, 115, 98), in HSL hsl(7.67, 73.48%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.696% 0.14726 29.918).

What colors go well with #e77362?

The complementary color of #e77362 is #00b0c9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e26f97 and #db8127. The triadic partners are #4ab367 and #7794f5.

Is white or black text more readable on #e77362?

Black text reads better on #e77362: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e77362 a warm or cool color?

#e77362 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.147.