#E07761 Color
#E07761 is rgb(224, 119, 97) in RGB, hsl(10, 67%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 57%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Terracotta (#E2725B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E07761rgb(224, 119, 97)hsl(10, 67%, 63%)hsv(10, 57%, 88%)cmyk(0%, 47%, 57%, 12%)oklch(68.3% 0.135 33)lab(62.11% 40.26 31.39)lch(62.11% 51.05 37.94)What #E07761 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #E07761, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E07761 Channel Values
How #E07761 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 224 · G 119 · B 97 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 10° · S 67% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 10° · S 57% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 47% · Y 57% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.01:1 vs white · 6.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E07761 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #E07761
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E07761; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #E07761
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #E07761 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#E07761#909060#B68760#A4A45B#BF945D#E17575#E1766D#959595Using #E07761 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e07761: #E07761;background-color: #E07761;colors: { 'color-e07761': '#E07761' }Color(red: 0.878, green: 0.467, blue: 0.380)<color name="color_e07761">#E07761</color>fill="#E07761"More Red Colors
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#E07761 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E07761?
#E07761 is a light red — rgb(224, 119, 97) in RGB and hsl(10, 67%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Terracotta (#E2725B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.82.
What is the RGB value of #E07761?
#E07761 is rgb(224, 119, 97) — red 224, green 119, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E07761?
#E07761 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 57%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E07761 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E07761 scores 3.01:1 against white and 6.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E07761 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E07761 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is salmon (#FA8072) at a CIE76 distance of 8.66, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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