#e77879 color: Lively Coral
#e77879 is rgb(231, 120, 121) in RGB and oklch(69.906% 0.13764 20.658) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e77879
#e77879 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 21°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lively Coral (#e67c7a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e77879 mixed with white
Darker: #e77879 mixed with black
Calmer: #e77879 with less saturation
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Questions about #e77879
What color is #e77879?
#e77879 is bright red. The closest named color is Lively Coral. In RGB it is rgb(231, 120, 121), in HSL hsl(359.46, 69.81%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.906% 0.13764 20.658).
What colors go well with #e77879?
The complementary color of #e77879 is #00b6c1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd78a9 and #e18248. The triadic partners are #6cb35f and #6b9df3.
Is white or black text more readable on #e77879?
Black text reads better on #e77879: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e77879 a warm or cool color?
#e77879 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.138.