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#e25952 color: Reductant

#e25952 is rgb(226, 89, 82) in RGB and oklch(64.109% 0.17242 26.034) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

64.1%
0.172
26°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #e25952

#e25952 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.172 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.63:1 contrast and black text 5.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Reductant (#e55e58). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e25952 mixed with white

  1. e25952
  2. e76c63
  3. ec7d74
  4. f08e85
  5. f49f96
  6. f7afa7
  7. fabfb8
  8. fccfca
  9. fedfdb
  10. ffefed

Darker: #e25952 mixed with black

  1. e25952
  2. c44c46
  3. a8403b
  4. 8c342f
  5. 712825
  6. 571d1a
  7. 3e1311
  8. 270908
  9. 120302
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e25952 with less saturation

  1. e25952
  2. db6059
  3. d3675f
  4. cb6d65
  5. c4736b
  6. bb7871
  7. b37c77
  8. aa817c
  9. a18582
  10. 978987

Questions about #e25952

What color is #e25952?

#e25952 is bright red. The closest named color is Reductant. In RGB it is rgb(226, 89, 82), in HSL hsl(2.92, 71.29%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.109% 0.17242 26.034).

What colors go well with #e25952?

The complementary color of #e25952 is #00a2b3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d95790 and #d86900. The triadic partners are #30a745 and #5b85f4.

Is white or black text more readable on #e25952?

White text reads better on #e25952: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.63:1 and black gives 5.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e25952 a warm or cool color?

#e25952 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.172.