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#e15852 color: Flushed

#e15852 is rgb(225, 88, 82) in RGB and oklch(63.831% 0.17238 25.682) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

63.8%
0.172
26°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-500
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.67:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.72:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #e15852

#e15852 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.172 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.67:1 contrast and black text 5.72:1, 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: #e15852 mixed with white

  1. e15852
  2. e66b63
  3. eb7d74
  4. f08e85
  5. f49e96
  6. f7afa7
  7. fabfb8
  8. fccfca
  9. fedfdb
  10. ffefed

Darker: #e15852 mixed with black

  1. e15852
  2. c44b46
  3. a73f3b
  4. 8b332f
  5. 702825
  6. 561d1a
  7. 3e1211
  8. 270908
  9. 120302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #e15852 with less saturation

  1. e15852
  2. da5f59
  3. d2665f
  4. cb6c65
  5. c3726b
  6. ba7770
  7. b27c76
  8. a9807b
  9. a08481
  10. 968886

Questions about #e15852

What color is #e15852?

#e15852 is soft red. The closest named color is Flushed. In RGB it is rgb(225, 88, 82), in HSL hsl(2.52, 70.44%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.831% 0.17238 25.682).

What colors go well with #e15852?

The complementary color of #e15852 is #00a1b1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d85690 and #d76800. The triadic partners are #31a643 and #5984f3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e15852?

White text reads better on #e15852: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.67:1 and black gives 5.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e15852 a warm or cool color?

#e15852 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.172.