#e17259 color: Phoenix Red
#e17259 is rgb(225, 114, 89) in RGB and oklch(67.568% 0.14389 33.924) 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 #e17259
#e17259 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 34°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Phoenix Red (#e2725b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e17259 mixed with white
Darker: #e17259 mixed with black
Calmer: #e17259 with less saturation
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Questions about #e17259
What color is #e17259?
#e17259 is soft red. The closest named color is Phoenix Red. In RGB it is rgb(225, 114, 89), in HSL hsl(11.03, 69.39%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.568% 0.14389 33.924).
What colors go well with #e17259?
The complementary color of #e17259 is #00abcb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de6d8d and #d3811e. The triadic partners are #3db06d and #7c8eef.
Is white or black text more readable on #e17259?
Black text reads better on #e17259: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e17259 a warm or cool color?
#e17259 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.144.