#e45859 color: Aphrodisiac
#e45859 is rgb(228, 88, 89) in RGB and oklch(64.412% 0.17471 22.969) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e45859
#e45859 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 64.4% lightness, 0.175 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Aphrodisiac (#e35a63). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e45859 mixed with white
Darker: #e45859 mixed with black
Calmer: #e45859 with less saturation
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Questions about #e45859
What color is #e45859?
#e45859 is bright red. The closest named color is Aphrodisiac. In RGB it is rgb(228, 88, 89), in HSL hsl(359.57, 72.16%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.412% 0.17471 22.969).
What colors go well with #e45859?
The complementary color of #e45859 is #00a3b0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d95897 and #dc6700. The triadic partners are #3ea73c and #5288f6.
Is white or black text more readable on #e45859?
White text reads better on #e45859: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e45859 a warm or cool color?
#e45859 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 64.4% and its chroma 0.175.