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#e45752 color: Reductant

#e45752 is rgb(228, 87, 82) in RGB and oklch(64.169% 0.17667 25.394) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

64.2%
0.177
25°
  • 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 #e45752

#e45752 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.177 chroma and a hue of 25°.

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: #e45752 mixed with white

  1. e45752
  2. e96a63
  3. ee7c74
  4. f28d85
  5. f69e96
  6. f9aea7
  7. fbbfb8
  8. fdcfca
  9. fedfdb
  10. ffefed

Darker: #e45752 mixed with black

  1. e45752
  2. c64b46
  3. a93e3b
  4. 8d332f
  5. 722725
  6. 581c1a
  7. 3f1211
  8. 280808
  9. 120302
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e45752 with less saturation

  1. e45752
  2. dd5f59
  3. d5665f
  4. cd6c65
  5. c5726b
  6. bd7771
  7. b47c77
  8. ab817c
  9. a18582
  10. 978987

Questions about #e45752

What color is #e45752?

#e45752 is bright red. The closest named color is Reductant. In RGB it is rgb(228, 87, 82), in HSL hsl(2.05, 73%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.169% 0.17667 25.394).

What colors go well with #e45752?

The complementary color of #e45752 is #00a2b2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db5591 and #da6800. The triadic partners are #2fa741 and #5885f7.

Is white or black text more readable on #e45752?

White text reads better on #e45752: 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 #e45752 a warm or cool color?

#e45752 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.177.