Close to Light Coral
#E37372
#E37372 is a light, rich red, close to the color Light Coral. In RGB it’s made of 89% red, 45.1% green, and 44.7% blue. Its hue is 1°, with 67% saturation and 67% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #E37372.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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6.96:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #E37372 as they’d see it.
#E37372 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #E37372
What color is #E37372?
#E37372 is a light, rich red, close to the color Light Coral. In RGB it’s made of 89% red, 45.1% green, and 44.7% blue. Its hue is 1°, with 67% saturation and 67% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #E37372 in RGB?
#E37372 is rgb(227, 115, 114): 227 red, 115 green, and 114 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #E37372 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 49, 50, 11). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #E37372?
PANTONE 7418 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #E37372?
Its complement #1CA5A6 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.