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#e15462 color: Nectarous Nectarine

#e15462 is rgb(225, 84, 98) in RGB and oklch(63.641% 0.17534 17.803) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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354°
100%

63.6%
0.175
18°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • red-500
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.72:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #e15462

#e15462 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.175 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.72:1 contrast and black text 5.65:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Nectarous Nectarine (#dd5566). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #e15462 mixed with white

  1. e15462
  2. e66871
  3. eb7a80
  4. f08b8f
  5. f49c9f
  6. f7adae
  7. fabdbe
  8. fccece
  9. fedede
  10. ffefef

Darker: #e15462 mixed with black

  1. e15462
  2. c44854
  3. a73c47
  4. 8b313a
  5. 70262d
  6. 561b21
  7. 3e1116
  8. 27080b
  9. 120203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #e15462 with less saturation

  1. e15462
  2. da5c66
  3. d2636b
  4. ca6a6f
  5. c37073
  6. ba7577
  7. b27a7b
  8. a97f7f
  9. 9f8383
  10. 968787

Questions about #e15462

What color is #e15462?

#e15462 is soft rose. The closest named color is Nectarous Nectarine. In RGB it is rgb(225, 84, 98), in HSL hsl(354.04, 70.15%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.641% 0.17534 17.803).

What colors go well with #e15462?

The complementary color of #e15462 is #00a2a7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d3569e and #dc6100. The triadic partners are #4fa227 and #3e89f3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e15462?

White text reads better on #e15462: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e15462 a warm or cool color?

#e15462 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.175.