#E77379 Color Information

Hex color code: #E77379

#E77379 is a striking red color. In RGB it is (231, 115, 121), and in HSL it is (357°, 71%, 68%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameLight Coral
HEX
#E77379
RGB
231, 115, 121
HSL
357°, 71%, 68%
CMYK
0%, 50%, 48%, 9%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #E77379;
background-color: #E77379;
border-color: #E77379;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E77379;
border: 2px solid #E77379;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#E77379]
text-[#E77379]
border-[#E77379]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E77379]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E77379, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E77379; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #E77379; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #E77379; background-color: #E7737915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #E7737920; border-left: 4px solid #E77379; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #E77379; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E77379 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

231, 115, 121

Red: 231 / Green: 115 / Blue: 121

HSL

357°, 71%, 68%

Hue: 357° / Saturation: 71% / Lightness: 68%

CMYK

0%, 50%, 48%, 9%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 50% / Yellow: 48% / Key: 9%

What color is #E77379?

#E77379 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #E77379 to RGB:

rgb(231, 115, 121)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E77379 to HSL:

hsl(357, 71%, 68%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E77379 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 50%, 48%, 9%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A striking red tone, #E77379 has RGB (231, 115, 121) and HSL (357°, 71%, 68%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #E77379 is #73E7E2, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E773B3.

Use #E77379 in CSS: color: #E77379 or background-color: #E77379. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E77379

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.13:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E77379?

#E77379 is a striking red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #E77379?

#E77379 in RGB is (231, 115, 121) - 231 red, 115 green, and 121 blue.

How to use #E77379 in CSS?

Use #E77379 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E77379?

#73E7E2 (complementary), #E773B3 (analogous), and #DC323B (lighter shade) work well with #E77379.