#E27C75

A light, moderate red closely aligning with Lightcoral.

About #E27C75

The hex code #E27C75 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightcoral. Its digital footprint relies on 226 parts red, 124 parts green, and 117 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 45% M, 48% Y, and 11% K. With a hue angle of 3.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E27C75
RGB226, 124, 117
HSL3.9°, 65.3%, 67.3%
CMYK0%, 45%, 48%, 11%
HSV3.9°, 48.2%, 88.6%
LAB63.2, 38.7, 21.5
XYZ41.8, 31.9, 20.8
Decimal14842997

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.85:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.37:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.72:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.27:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E27C75; }
.text-color { color: #E27C75; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E27C75; }

Similar Colors

Lightcoral
#F08080