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#e78060 color: Mesa Sunrise

#e78060 is rgb(231, 128, 96) in RGB and oklch(70.679% 0.13523 38.015) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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14°
100%

70.7%
0.135
38°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.74:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #e78060

#e78060 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 38°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mesa Sunrise (#ea8160). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #e78060 mixed with white

  1. e78060
  2. eb8d70
  3. ee9a80
  4. f2a790
  5. f4b4a0
  6. f7c0af
  7. f9cdbf
  8. fbd9cf
  9. fde6df
  10. fef2ef

Darker: #e78060 mixed with black

  1. e78060
  2. c96e52
  3. ab5d45
  4. 8f4d38
  5. 733d2c
  6. 592e20
  7. 401f15
  8. 28120a
  9. 130603
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e78060 with less saturation

  1. e78060
  2. e18467
  3. da886e
  4. d48c75
  5. cd8f7c
  6. c69282
  7. bf9588
  8. b8988f
  9. b09b95
  10. a99e9a

Questions about #e78060

What color is #e78060?

#e78060 is bright light red. The closest named color is Mesa Sunrise. In RGB it is rgb(231, 128, 96), in HSL hsl(14.22, 73.77%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.679% 0.13523 38.015).

What colors go well with #e78060?

The complementary color of #e78060 is #00b4d8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e67a90 and #d78f33. The triadic partners are #46ba80 and #8d97f3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e78060?

Black text reads better on #e78060: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e78060 a warm or cool color?

#e78060 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.135.