#e25859 color: Aphrodisiac
#e25859 is rgb(226, 88, 89) in RGB and oklch(64.105% 0.17255 22.895) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-500
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e25859
#e25859 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.173 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 Aphrodisiac (#e35a63). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.
Lighter: #e25859 mixed with white
Darker: #e25859 mixed with black
Calmer: #e25859 with less saturation
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Questions about #e25859
What color is #e25859?
#e25859 is bright red. The closest named color is Aphrodisiac. In RGB it is rgb(226, 88, 89), in HSL hsl(359.57, 70.41%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.105% 0.17255 22.895).
What colors go well with #e25859?
The complementary color of #e25859 is #00a2af. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d85896 and #da6700. The triadic partners are #3fa63c and #5287f4.
Is white or black text more readable on #e25859?
White text reads better on #e25859: 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 #e25859 a warm or cool color?
#e25859 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.173.