#E87F71 Hex Color

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#e87f71 is a warm, mellow red with softened saturation and a light, reddish finish. Its approachable energy suits food branding, sports graphics, romance, and sales accents without the harshness of vivid scarlet. Use it as a supporting 30% tone beside charcoal or deep teal, with black text reading clearly at about 7.7:1 contrast. The hex code is #e87f71.

Questions about #e87f71

What is #e87f71 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e87f71 is rgb(232, 127, 113), in HSL hsl(7, 72%, 68%) and in CMYK 0%, 45%, 51%, 9%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #e87f71?
#e87f71 pairs well with charcoal, deep teal, cream, and muted sage, which balance its warm coral-red character while keeping the palette approachable for branding, interfaces, editorial layouts, and product packaging.
What mood does #e87f71 create?
#e87f71 creates a warm, approachable mood, combining mellow red energy with a light coral finish that feels friendlier and less intense than vivid scarlet in visual applications and brand systems.
Is #e87f71 readable on white or black?
#e87f71 has a 2.72:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.70:1 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.