#e15253 color: Flushed
#e15253 is rgb(225, 82, 83) in RGB and oklch(63.119% 0.17854 23.37) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Blush
- red-500
- Black 12%
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About #e15253
#e15253 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.179 chroma and a hue of 23°.
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.
Lighter: #e15253 mixed with white
Darker: #e15253 mixed with black
Calmer: #e15253 with less saturation
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Questions about #e15253
What color is #e15253?
#e15253 is bright red. The closest named color is Flushed. In RGB it is rgb(225, 82, 83), in HSL hsl(359.58, 70.44%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.119% 0.17854 23.37).
What colors go well with #e15253?
The complementary color of #e15253 is #009fac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d75292 and #d86200. The triadic partners are #34a336 and #4e83f4.
Is white or black text more readable on #e15253?
White text reads better on #e15253: 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 #e15253 a warm or cool color?
#e15253 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.179.