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#e05353 color: Flushed

#e05353 is rgb(224, 83, 83) in RGB and oklch(63.081% 0.17643 23.641) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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63.1%
0.176
24°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • red-500
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.80:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #e05353

#e05353 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.176 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.8:1 contrast and black text 5.53:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Flushed (#dd5555). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e05353 mixed with white

  1. e05353
  2. e66764
  3. eb7975
  4. ef8b85
  5. f39c96
  6. f7aca7
  7. fabdb8
  8. fcceca
  9. fededb
  10. ffefed

Darker: #e05353 mixed with black

  1. e05353
  2. c34747
  3. a63b3b
  4. 8a3030
  5. 702525
  6. 561b1b
  7. 3e1111
  8. 270808
  9. 120202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #e05353 with less saturation

  1. e05353
  2. d95b59
  3. d1625f
  4. c96965
  5. c16e6a
  6. b97470
  7. b07975
  8. a77d7a
  9. 9e817f
  10. 948584

Questions about #e05353

What color is #e05353?

#e05353 is soft red. The closest named color is Flushed. In RGB it is rgb(224, 83, 83), in HSL hsl(0, 69.46%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.081% 0.17643 23.641).

What colors go well with #e05353?

The complementary color of #e05353 is #009fac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d65291 and #d76300. The triadic partners are #34a338 and #5083f3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e05353?

White text reads better on #e05353: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.8:1 and black gives 5.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e05353 a warm or cool color?

#e05353 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.176.