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#E7787F

#e7787f ≈ Light Coral

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e7787f is a color from the red family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.59% red, 47.06% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48.05% magenta, 45.02% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 356.22°, with 69.81% saturation and 68.82% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Coral (#f08080), ΔE 3.2.

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Relative luminance0.3195

Complementary

  1. #e7787f
  2. #78e7e0

Split complementary

  1. #e7787f
  2. #78e7a8
  3. #78b6e7

Analogous

  1. #e778b6
  2. #e7787f
  3. #e7a878

Triadic

  1. #e7787f
  2. #7fe778
  3. #787fe7

Tetradic

  1. #e7787f
  2. #e7e078
  3. #78e7e0
  4. #787fe7

Square

  1. #e7787f
  2. #b6e778
  3. #78e7e0
  4. #a878e7

Monochromatic

  1. #a81e27
  2. #db3741
  3. #e7787f
  4. #f3b9bd
  5. #fceeef

Shades

#e7787f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e7787f
  2. #d06c72
  3. #b96066
  4. #a25459
  5. #8b484c
  6. #743c40
  7. #5c3033
  8. #452426
  9. #2e1819
  10. #170c0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#e7787f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e7787f
  2. #e9868c
  3. #ec9399
  4. #eea1a5
  5. #f1aeb2
  6. #f3bcbf
  7. #f5c9cc
  8. #f8d7d9
  9. #fae4e5
  10. #fdf2f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e7787f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e7787f
  2. #dd797f
  3. #d27a7f
  4. #c87a7f
  5. #be7b7f
  6. #b47c80
  7. #a97d80
  8. #9f7e80
  9. #957e80
  10. #8a7f80
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bd8d8f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8f8c7f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aba27d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f96a7b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b9847f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6937e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f2707d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e7787f {
  color: #e7787f;
}
Background
.bg-e7787f {
  background-color: #e7787f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e7787f {
  border: 2px solid #e7787f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e7787f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 231 120 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 356 70% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e7787f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e7787f, #e7a878);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e7787f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(231 120 127 / 0.35);
}

#f08080 Light Coral ΔE 3.20 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 7.74 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 7.97 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 8.16 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 8.39 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 9.12 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 9.23 #188780 Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Light Coral
#e7787f  rgb(231, 120, 127)  hsl(356, 70%, 69%)  Light Coral
#78e7e0  rgb(120, 231, 224)  hsl(176, 70%, 69%)  Bright Turquoise
#7fe778  rgb(127, 231, 120)  hsl(116, 70%, 69%)  Pastel Green
#787fe7  rgb(120, 127, 231)  hsl(236, 70%, 69%)  Medium Slate Blue