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#e7746f color: Ardent Coral

#e7746f is rgb(231, 116, 111) in RGB and oklch(69.092% 0.14359 24.057) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

69.1%
0.144
24°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.95:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #e7746f

#e7746f is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.13:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ardent Coral (#e5756a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e7746f mixed with white

  1. e7746f
  2. eb837d
  3. ef918b
  4. f29f99
  5. f5ada7
  6. f8bbb6
  7. fac8c4
  8. fcd6d3
  9. fee4e1
  10. fef1f0

Darker: #e7746f mixed with black

  1. e7746f
  2. c96460
  3. ab5451
  4. 8f4542
  5. 733734
  6. 592927
  7. 401b1a
  8. 280f0e
  9. 130504
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e7746f with less saturation

  1. e7746f
  2. e07974
  3. da7e78
  4. d3827d
  5. cc8682
  6. c48a86
  7. bd8e8a
  8. b5928f
  9. ad9593
  10. a49897

Questions about #e7746f

What color is #e7746f?

#e7746f is bright red. The closest named color is Ardent Coral. In RGB it is rgb(231, 116, 111), in HSL hsl(2.5, 71.43%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.092% 0.14359 24.057).

What colors go well with #e7746f?

The complementary color of #e7746f is #00b3c2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de73a2 and #df8039. The triadic partners are #5eb25f and #6e98f4.

Is white or black text more readable on #e7746f?

Black text reads better on #e7746f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e7746f a warm or cool color?

#e7746f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.144.