#e15959 color: Flushed
#e15959 is rgb(225, 89, 89) in RGB and oklch(64.077% 0.17037 23.191) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e15959
#e15959 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.17 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Flushed (#dd5555). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e15959 mixed with white
Darker: #e15959 mixed with black
Calmer: #e15959 with less saturation
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Questions about #e15959
What color is #e15959?
#e15959 is soft red. The closest named color is Flushed. In RGB it is rgb(225, 89, 89), in HSL hsl(0, 69.39%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.077% 0.17037 23.191).
What colors go well with #e15959?
The complementary color of #e15959 is #00a2af. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d75895 and #d96800. The triadic partners are #3fa53e and #5487f3.
Is white or black text more readable on #e15959?
White text reads better on #e15959: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e15959 a warm or cool color?
#e15959 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.17.