#e45559 color: Highlighter Red
#e45559 is rgb(228, 85, 89) in RGB and oklch(64.049% 0.17795 22.036) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Blush
- red-500
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e45559
#e45559 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.178 chroma and a hue of 22°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.66:1 contrast and black text 5.74:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Red (#e94f58). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.
Lighter: #e45559 mixed with white
Darker: #e45559 mixed with black
Calmer: #e45559 with less saturation
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Questions about #e45559
What color is #e45559?
#e45559 is bright red. The closest named color is Highlighter Red. In RGB it is rgb(228, 85, 89), in HSL hsl(358.32, 72.59%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.049% 0.17795 22.036).
What colors go well with #e45559?
The complementary color of #e45559 is #00a2ad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d95597 and #dc6500. The triadic partners are #3ea635 and #4d87f7.
Is white or black text more readable on #e45559?
White text reads better on #e45559: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.66:1 and black gives 5.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e45559 a warm or cool color?
#e45559 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.178.