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#e15948 color: Tiger Lily

#e15948 is rgb(225, 89, 72) in RGB and oklch(63.803% 0.17315 29.764) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

63.8%
0.173
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • orange-600
  • 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 #e15948

#e15948 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.173 chroma and a hue of 30°.

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 Tiger Lily (#e1583f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e15948 mixed with white

  1. e15948
  2. e66c5b
  3. eb7d6d
  4. f08e7f
  5. f39f91
  6. f7afa3
  7. fabfb5
  8. fccfc7
  9. fedfda
  10. ffefec

Darker: #e15948 mixed with black

  1. e15948
  2. c44c3d
  3. a74033
  4. 8b3429
  5. 70281f
  6. 561d16
  7. 3e130d
  8. 270906
  9. 120302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #e15948 with less saturation

  1. e15948
  2. da6050
  3. d26758
  4. ca6d5f
  5. c37266
  6. ba776c
  7. b27c73
  8. a98079
  9. a0847f
  10. 968885

Questions about #e15948

What color is #e15948?

#e15948 is soft red. The closest named color is Tiger Lily. In RGB it is rgb(225, 89, 72), in HSL hsl(6.67, 71.83%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.803% 0.17315 29.764).

What colors go well with #e15948?

The complementary color of #e15948 is #00a0b6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db5588 and #d46b00. The triadic partners are #0fa74d and #6381f3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e15948?

White text reads better on #e15948: 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 #e15948 a warm or cool color?

#e15948 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.173.