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#E97679

#e97679 ≈ Light Coral

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e97679 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.37% red, 46.27% green and 47.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 49.36% magenta, 48.07% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 358.43°, with 72.33% 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 7.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Coral (#f08080), ΔE 2.69.

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Relative luminance0.3166

Complementary

  1. #e97679
  2. #76e9e6

Split complementary

  1. #e97679
  2. #76e9ac
  3. #76b3e9

Analogous

  1. #e976b3
  2. #e97679
  3. #e9ac76

Triadic

  1. #e97679
  2. #79e976
  3. #7679e9

Tetradic

  1. #e97679
  2. #e9e676
  3. #76e9e6
  4. #7679e9

Square

  1. #e97679
  2. #b3e976
  3. #76e9e6
  4. #ac76e9

Monochromatic

  1. #ab1b1f
  2. #de3439
  3. #e97679
  4. #f4b8b9
  5. #fcedee

Shades

#e97679 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e97679
  2. #d26a6d
  3. #ba5e61
  4. #a35355
  5. #8c4749
  6. #753b3d
  7. #5d2f30
  8. #462324
  9. #2f1818
  10. #170c0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#e97679 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e97679
  2. #eb8486
  3. #ed9194
  4. #f09fa1
  5. #f2adaf
  6. #f4bbbc
  7. #f6c8c9
  8. #f8d6d7
  9. #fbe4e4
  10. #fdf1f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e97679 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e97679
  2. #df777a
  3. #d4787a
  4. #ca797b
  5. #bf7a7c
  6. #b57b7d
  7. #aa7c7d
  8. #a07d7e
  9. #957e7f
  10. #8b7f7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #be8c8d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8f8a78 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aca277 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fc6678 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ba8379 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c79278 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f56d78 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e97679 {
  color: #e97679;
}
Background
.bg-e97679 {
  background-color: #e97679;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e97679 {
  border: 2px solid #e97679;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e97679;
  --color-primary-rgb: 233 118 121;
  --color-primary-hsl: 358 72% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e97679 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e97679, #e9ac76);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e97679 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(233 118 121 / 0.35);
}

#f08080 Light Coral ΔE 2.69 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 6.42 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 6.58 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 7.96 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 8.58 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 8.60 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 8.83 #168986 Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Light Coral
#e97679  rgb(233, 118, 121)  hsl(358, 72%, 69%)  Light Coral
#76e9e6  rgb(118, 233, 230)  hsl(178, 72%, 69%)  Electric Blue
#79e976  rgb(121, 233, 118)  hsl(118, 72%, 69%)  Pastel Green
#7679e9  rgb(118, 121, 233)  hsl(238, 72%, 69%)  Medium Slate Blue