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#e24850 color: Thimbleberry

#e24850 is rgb(226, 72, 80) in RGB and oklch(62.117% 0.19003 21.812) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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357°
100%

62.1%
0.190
22°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Crimson
  • red-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.98:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #e24850

#e24850 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.19 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.98:1 contrast and black text 5.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Thimbleberry (#e34b50). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e24850 mixed with white

  1. e24850
  2. e85e61
  3. ed7272
  4. f18583
  5. f59794
  6. f9a9a6
  7. fbbab7
  8. fdcbc9
  9. ffdddb
  10. ffeeed

Darker: #e24850 mixed with black

  1. e24850
  2. c43d44
  3. a83339
  4. 8c292e
  5. 711f24
  6. 57161a
  7. 3e0d10
  8. 270607
  9. 120202
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e24850 with less saturation

  1. e24850
  2. da5256
  3. d25a5c
  4. ca6262
  5. c26967
  6. b96f6d
  7. b07472
  8. a67977
  9. 9c7e7c
  10. 928281

Questions about #e24850

What color is #e24850?

#e24850 is bright red. The closest named color is Thimbleberry. In RGB it is rgb(226, 72, 80), in HSL hsl(356.88, 72.64%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.117% 0.19003 21.812).

What colors go well with #e24850?

The complementary color of #e24850 is #009ca6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d64993 and #d85c00. The triadic partners are #2ea122 and #4180f7.

Is white or black text more readable on #e24850?

White text reads better on #e24850: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and black gives 5.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e24850 a warm or cool color?

#e24850 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.19.