#E27571 Hex Color
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Mellow red with a dusty, salmon-soft finish. #e27571 is warm but muted, so it reads friendly rather than urgent. It works best as an accent or supporting tone against deep navy or olive, and it can look flat across large areas. Black text sits comfortably on it at about 7.0:1 contrast, well past AA for body copy.
Questions about #e27571
What is #e27571 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e27571 is rgb(226, 117, 113), in HSL hsl(2, 66%, 66%) and in CMYK 0%, 48%, 50%, 11%.
What colors pair well with #e27571?
Is #e27571 readable on white or black?
#e27571 has a 2.99:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.01:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.