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#e78d82 color: Redolenc

#e78d82 is rgb(231, 141, 130) in RGB and oklch(73.463% 0.11165 27.57) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

73.5%
0.112
28°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-300
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #e78d82

#e78d82 is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 28°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.53:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Redolenc (#ea8a7a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light red colors

Lighter: #e78d82 mixed with white

  1. e78d82
  2. eb998e
  3. eea49a
  4. f1afa7
  5. f4bbb3
  6. f6c6bf
  7. f8d2cc
  8. fbddd9
  9. fce8e5
  10. fef4f2

Darker: #e78d82 mixed with black

  1. e78d82
  2. c97a70
  3. ab675f
  4. 8f554e
  5. 73443e
  6. 59332f
  7. 402320
  8. 281412
  9. 130706
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e78d82 with less saturation

  1. e78d82
  2. e19086
  3. dc948a
  4. d6978e
  5. d09a92
  6. ca9c96
  7. c49f9a
  8. bea29e
  9. b7a4a1
  10. b0a7a5

Questions about #e78d82

What color is #e78d82?

#e78d82 is soft light red. The closest named color is Redolenc. In RGB it is rgb(231, 141, 130), in HSL hsl(6.53, 67.79%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.463% 0.11165 27.57).

What colors go well with #e78d82?

The complementary color of #e78d82 is #3abdcd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e28ba9 and #de9760. The triadic partners are #77bc80 and #8aa6f0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e78d82?

Black text reads better on #e78d82: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e78d82 a warm or cool color?

#e78d82 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.112.