#E47A74 Hex Color
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A mellow, warm red with softened coral undertones, #e47a74 brings energy without the harshness of a vivid primary red. Its approachable character suits food branding, sports graphics, romance, and alert messaging. Use it as a supporting tone beside navy or charcoal, with black text for strong readability. The hex code is #e47a74.
Questions about #e47a74
What is #e47a74 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e47a74 is rgb(228, 122, 116), in HSL hsl(3, 67%, 67%) and in CMYK 0%, 46%, 49%, 11%.
What colors pair well with #e47a74 in a palette?
What mood does #e47a74 create, and where does it work well?
#e47a74 feels warm, friendly, and energetic without the urgency of a vivid primary red, making it useful for food branding, romantic graphics, sports accents, and supportive alert messaging that needs attention.
Is #e47a74 readable on white or black?
#e47a74 has a 2.86:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.33:1 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.