#e87e79 color: Lively Coral
#e87e79 is rgb(232, 126, 121) in RGB and oklch(70.961% 0.13159 23.756) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Salmon
- red-400
- Black 9%
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About #e87e79
#e87e79 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 24°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.69:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lively Coral (#e67c7a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e87e79 mixed with white
Darker: #e87e79 mixed with black
Calmer: #e87e79 with less saturation
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Questions about #e87e79
What color is #e87e79?
#e87e79 is bright light red. The closest named color is Lively Coral. In RGB it is rgb(232, 126, 121), in HSL hsl(2.7, 70.7%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.961% 0.13159 23.756).
What colors go well with #e87e79?
The complementary color of #e87e79 is #00b8c7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e07da7 and #e0894c. The triadic partners are #6bb66a and #779ff3.
Is white or black text more readable on #e87e79?
Black text reads better on #e87e79: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e87e79 a warm or cool color?
#e87e79 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.132.