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#e45546 color: Tiger Lily

#e45546 is rgb(228, 85, 70) in RGB and oklch(63.746% 0.18068 29.042) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
100%

63.7%
0.181
29°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.69:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #e45546

#e45546 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.181 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.69:1 contrast and black text 5.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tiger Lily (#e1583f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e45546 mixed with white

  1. e45546
  2. e96959
  3. ee7b6c
  4. f28c7e
  5. f69d90
  6. f9aea2
  7. fbbeb4
  8. fdcec7
  9. fedfd9
  10. ffefec

Darker: #e45546 mixed with black

  1. e45546
  2. c6493c
  3. a93d32
  4. 8d3128
  5. 72261e
  6. 581c15
  7. 3f110d
  8. 280805
  9. 120202
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e45546 with less saturation

  1. e45546
  2. dc5d4e
  3. d56456
  4. cd6b5e
  5. c47165
  6. bc766b
  7. b37b72
  8. aa7f79
  9. a0847f
  10. 968885

Questions about #e45546

What color is #e45546?

#e45546 is bright red. The closest named color is Tiger Lily. In RGB it is rgb(228, 85, 70), in HSL hsl(5.7, 74.53%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.746% 0.18068 29.042).

What colors go well with #e45546?

The complementary color of #e45546 is #00a0b5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd5289 and #d56a00. The triadic partners are #00a847 and #6081f8.

Is white or black text more readable on #e45546?

White text reads better on #e45546: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.69:1 and black gives 5.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e45546 a warm or cool color?

#e45546 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.181.