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#E36475

Brightness
151.1
HSL (°,%,%)
352°, 69%, 64%
HSV V %
89%
Lab
58.7, 50.9, 15.3
PNG size
6.0 KB
Tone / Feel
mid, vivid warm hue
Black text 6.35:1 AA (normal) · AAA (large) (large)
White text 3.31:1 Fail (normal) · AA (large) (large)

Recommended text: Black (6.35:1 — AA / AAA (large))

Color Profile: #E36475

Common Name: Kelly Moore - A Poinsettia

RGB: 227, 100, 117

HSL: 340°, 70%, 67%

Contrast:

  • Vs. White: 43.8 (AA Pass)
  • Vs. Black: 55.1 (AA Pass)

Mood: This color evokes warmth and energy. Its coral-like hue creates a sense of vitality and passion. It's bold yet soft, making it suitable for both modern and traditional aesthetics, often used to add an inviting pop to spaces or designs.

Close Named Matches:

  • Kelly Moore - A Poinsettia (#E36475) - Exact Match
  • Munsell 2.5R 6/12 (#E76C78) - ΔE=3.28
  • Behr Melody Pink (#DB6571) - ΔE=3.82
  • Benjamin Moore Cactus Flower (#E96775) - ΔE=2.65
  • Pantone FHI Sun Kissed Coral (#EA6676) - ΔE=2.63

Why Designers Use It:

  • Emotional Impact: The warm tones of this color often create a positive, uplifting atmosphere. It's frequently used in interior design and fashion to invoke feelings of warmth, excitement, and comfort.
  • Versatility: This color is incredibly versatile and can be used in various industries, from fashion to interiors to branding. It serves as both an accent and a dominant color in designs, balancing both elegance and vibrancy.
  • Popularity: Especially favored in the beauty and wellness industries, where it conveys a sense of softness and sophistication. It is also trending in modern home decor and lifestyle branding.
  • Natural Influence: The color is reminiscent of blooming flowers or sunsets, often seen as a symbol of renewal and nature's natural beauty. It is favored by those aiming for a balanced, inviting atmosphere in their designs.

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