#e47859 color: Potash
#e47859 is rgb(228, 120, 89) in RGB and oklch(68.902% 0.1416 36.881) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e47859
#e47859 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 37°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Potash (#e07757). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e47859 mixed with white
Darker: #e47859 mixed with black
Calmer: #e47859 with less saturation
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Questions about #e47859
What color is #e47859?
#e47859 is soft red. The closest named color is Potash. In RGB it is rgb(228, 120, 89), in HSL hsl(13.38, 72.02%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.902% 0.1416 36.881).
What colors go well with #e47859?
The complementary color of #e47859 is #00afd3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e3728c and #d48723. The triadic partners are #3bb577 and #8691f1.
Is white or black text more readable on #e47859?
Black text reads better on #e47859: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e47859 a warm or cool color?
#e47859 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 37 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.142.