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#e88872 color: Thundelarra

#e88872 is rgb(232, 136, 114) in RGB and oklch(72.427% 0.12254 33.806) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

72.4%
0.123
34°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.56:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #e88872

#e88872 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 34°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.2:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Thundelarra (#e88a76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #e88872 mixed with white

  1. e88872
  2. ec9480
  3. efa08e
  4. f2ac9c
  5. f5b8aa
  6. f7c4b8
  7. f9d0c6
  8. fbdcd4
  9. fde7e2
  10. fef3f1

Darker: #e88872 mixed with black

  1. e88872
  2. ca7562
  3. ac6353
  4. 905244
  5. 744136
  6. 593128
  7. 40221b
  8. 29130e
  9. 130604
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e88872 with less saturation

  1. e88872
  2. e28c78
  3. dc8f7d
  4. d69282
  5. d09688
  6. c9998d
  7. c39b92
  8. bc9e97
  9. b5a19c
  10. ada3a1

Questions about #e88872

What color is #e88872?

#e88872 is bright light red. The closest named color is Thundelarra. In RGB it is rgb(232, 136, 114), in HSL hsl(11.19, 71.95%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.427% 0.12254 33.806).

What colors go well with #e88872?

The complementary color of #e88872 is #1eb9d4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5849d and #db944d. The triadic partners are #62bc82 and #8ea0f3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e88872?

Black text reads better on #e88872: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e88872 a warm or cool color?

#e88872 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.123.