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#e24f56 color: Thimbleberry

#e24f56 is rgb(226, 79, 86) in RGB and oklch(62.984% 0.18245 21.381) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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357°
100%

63%
0.182
21°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • red-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.83:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #e24f56

#e24f56 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.182 chroma and a hue of 21°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.83:1 contrast and black text 5.49:1, 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: #e24f56 mixed with white

  1. e24f56
  2. e86466
  3. ed7777
  4. f18987
  5. f59a98
  6. f8aba9
  7. fbbcba
  8. fdcdcb
  9. fededc
  10. ffeeed

Darker: #e24f56 mixed with black

  1. e24f56
  2. c4444a
  3. a8383e
  4. 8c2e32
  5. 712327
  6. 57191c
  7. 3e1012
  8. 270708
  9. 120202
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e24f56 with less saturation

  1. e24f56
  2. da585c
  3. d36061
  4. cb6666
  5. c36d6c
  6. ba7271
  7. b17876
  8. a87c7b
  9. 9e817f
  10. 948584

Questions about #e24f56

What color is #e24f56?

#e24f56 is bright red. The closest named color is Thimbleberry. In RGB it is rgb(226, 79, 86), in HSL hsl(357.14, 71.71%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.984% 0.18245 21.381).

What colors go well with #e24f56?

The complementary color of #e24f56 is #009fa9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d65096 and #db5f00. The triadic partners are #3aa32b and #4684f5.

Is white or black text more readable on #e24f56?

White text reads better on #e24f56: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and black gives 5.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e24f56 a warm or cool color?

#e24f56 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.182.