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#e25550 color: Flushed

#e25550 is rgb(226, 85, 80) in RGB and oklch(63.583% 0.17688 25.478) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

63.6%
0.177
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.72:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #e25550

#e25550 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.177 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.72:1 contrast and black text 5.65:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Flushed (#dd5555). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e25550 mixed with white

  1. e25550
  2. e76861
  3. ec7b73
  4. f18c84
  5. f49d95
  6. f8ada6
  7. fabeb8
  8. fdcec9
  9. fedfdb
  10. ffefed

Darker: #e25550 mixed with black

  1. e25550
  2. c44944
  3. a83d39
  4. 8c312e
  5. 712624
  6. 571c1a
  7. 3e1110
  8. 270807
  9. 120202
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e25550 with less saturation

  1. e25550
  2. db5d57
  3. d3645d
  4. cb6a63
  5. c37069
  6. bb756f
  7. b27a75
  8. a97f7a
  9. 9f8380
  10. 958785

Questions about #e25550

What color is #e25550?

#e25550 is bright red. The closest named color is Flushed. In RGB it is rgb(226, 85, 80), in HSL hsl(2.05, 71.57%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.583% 0.17688 25.478).

What colors go well with #e25550?

The complementary color of #e25550 is #00a0b0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d9538f and #d86600. The triadic partners are #2ca53f and #5683f5.

Is white or black text more readable on #e25550?

White text reads better on #e25550: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e25550 a warm or cool color?

#e25550 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.177.