#e77973 color: Sweet Melon
#e77973 is rgb(231, 121, 115) in RGB and oklch(69.929% 0.13717 24.432) 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 #e77973
#e77973 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 24°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sweet Melon (#e87973). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e77973 mixed with white
Darker: #e77973 mixed with black
Calmer: #e77973 with less saturation
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Questions about #e77973
What color is #e77973?
#e77973 is bright red. The closest named color is Sweet Melon. In RGB it is rgb(231, 121, 115), in HSL hsl(3.1, 70.73%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.929% 0.13717 24.432).
What colors go well with #e77973?
The complementary color of #e77973 is #00b6c6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df77a3 and #df8442. The triadic partners are #64b466 and #739bf3.
Is white or black text more readable on #e77973?
Black text reads better on #e77973: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e77973 a warm or cool color?
#e77973 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.137.