#E37B6A Hex Color
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Reach for #e37b6a when a project needs warmth without shouting. This muted red leans salmon, soft enough to read as mellow instead of aggressive. It works best as a supporting tone or accent, since it can look washed out next to pure white. Deep teal makes it pop without clashing. Black text clears contrast checks on it with room to spare, so small type stays readable.
Questions about #e37b6a
What is #e37b6a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e37b6a is rgb(227, 123, 106), in HSL hsl(8, 68%, 65%) and in CMYK 0%, 46%, 53%, 11%.
What colors pair well with #e37b6a?
Deep teal or dark slate blue gives #e37b6a the strongest contrast, since cool darks balance its warm salmon tone. Cream and warm gray work for softer, low-contrast pairings.
Is black or white text better on #e37b6a?
Black text is the safer choice, with roughly 7.3:1 contrast against #e37b6a, well above the 4.5:1 needed for body text. White text falls short of that threshold and should stay on darker shades of this red.
Is #e37b6a readable on white or black?
#e37b6a has a 2.87:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.30:1 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.