#E97C75

A light, vivid red closely aligning with Lightcoral.

About #E97C75

The hex code #E97C75 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightcoral. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(233, 124, 117).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 47% magenta, 50% yellow, and 9% black. With a hue angle of 3.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E97C75
RGB233, 124, 117
HSL3.6°, 72.5%, 68.6%
CMYK0%, 47%, 50%, 9%
HSV3.6°, 49.8%, 91.4%
LAB64.2, 41.3, 22.9
XYZ44.0, 33.0, 20.9
Decimal15301749

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.76:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.60:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.64:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.46:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E97C75; }
.text-color { color: #E97C75; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E97C75; }

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