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#e25b59 color: Reductant

#e25b59 is rgb(226, 91, 89) in RGB and oklch(64.483% 0.16928 23.905) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100%

64.5%
0.169
24°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.57:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #e25b59

#e25b59 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.57:1 contrast and black text 5.87:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Reductant (#e55e58). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e25b59 mixed with white

  1. e25b59
  2. e76d69
  3. ec7f79
  4. f08f8a
  5. f4a09a
  6. f7b0aa
  7. fac0bb
  8. fcd0cc
  9. fedfdd
  10. ffefee

Darker: #e25b59 mixed with black

  1. e25b59
  2. c44e4c
  3. a84140
  4. 8c3534
  5. 712928
  6. 571e1d
  7. 3e1313
  8. 270909
  9. 120303
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e25b59 with less saturation

  1. e25b59
  2. db625f
  3. d36964
  4. cc6f6a
  5. c4746f
  6. bc7974
  7. b37e7a
  8. ab827f
  9. a18684
  10. 988a89

Questions about #e25b59

What color is #e25b59?

#e25b59 is bright red. The closest named color is Reductant. In RGB it is rgb(226, 91, 89), in HSL hsl(0.88, 70.26%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.483% 0.16928 23.905).

What colors go well with #e25b59?

The complementary color of #e25b59 is #00a3b1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d85a95 and #d96a00. The triadic partners are #3ea742 and #5788f3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e25b59?

White text reads better on #e25b59: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.57:1 and black gives 5.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e25b59 a warm or cool color?

#e25b59 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.169.