#e77774 color: Sweet Melon
#e77774 is rgb(231, 119, 116) in RGB and oklch(69.646% 0.13938 22.89) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 9%
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About #e77774
#e77774 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sweet Melon (#e87973). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e77774 mixed with white
Darker: #e77774 mixed with black
Calmer: #e77774 with less saturation
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Questions about #e77774
What color is #e77774?
#e77774 is bright red. The closest named color is Sweet Melon. In RGB it is rgb(231, 119, 116), in HSL hsl(1.57, 70.55%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.646% 0.13938 22.89).
What colors go well with #e77774?
The complementary color of #e77774 is #00b5c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de76a5 and #df8241. The triadic partners are #65b361 and #6e9bf3.
Is white or black text more readable on #e77774?
Black text reads better on #e77774: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e77774 a warm or cool color?
#e77774 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.139.