#e15859 color: Flushed
#e15859 is rgb(225, 88, 89) in RGB and oklch(63.952% 0.17146 22.857) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-500
- Black 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e15859
#e15859 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.66:1 contrast and black text 5.74:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Flushed (#dd5555). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.
Lighter: #e15859 mixed with white
Darker: #e15859 mixed with black
Calmer: #e15859 with less saturation
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Questions about #e15859
What color is #e15859?
#e15859 is soft red. The closest named color is Flushed. In RGB it is rgb(225, 88, 89), in HSL hsl(359.56, 69.54%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.952% 0.17146 22.857).
What colors go well with #e15859?
The complementary color of #e15859 is #00a2ae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d75895 and #d96700. The triadic partners are #3fa53c and #5287f3.
Is white or black text more readable on #e15859?
White text reads better on #e15859: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.66:1 and black gives 5.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e15859 a warm or cool color?
#e15859 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.171.