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#e05650 color: Flushed

#e05650 is rgb(224, 86, 80) in RGB and oklch(63.395% 0.17369 25.775) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

63.4%
0.174
26°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-500
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.74:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #e05650

#e05650 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.174 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.74:1 contrast and black text 5.62:1, 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: #e05650 mixed with white

  1. e05650
  2. e66961
  3. eb7b72
  4. ef8c84
  5. f39d95
  6. f7aea6
  7. f9beb8
  8. fccec9
  9. fddfdb
  10. ffefed

Darker: #e05650 mixed with black

  1. e05650
  2. c34a44
  3. a63e39
  4. 8a322e
  5. 702724
  6. 561c1a
  7. 3e1210
  8. 270807
  9. 120202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #e05650 with less saturation

  1. e05650
  2. d95e57
  3. d1645d
  4. c96b63
  5. c27069
  6. b9756f
  7. b17a74
  8. a87f7a
  9. 9f837f
  10. 958785

Questions about #e05650

What color is #e05650?

#e05650 is soft red. The closest named color is Flushed. In RGB it is rgb(224, 86, 80), in HSL hsl(2.5, 69.9%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.395% 0.17369 25.775).

What colors go well with #e05650?

The complementary color of #e05650 is #009fb0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d7548e and #d66700. The triadic partners are #2da541 and #5883f2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e05650?

White text reads better on #e05650: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 and black gives 5.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e05650 a warm or cool color?

#e05650 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.174.