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#e55464 color: Aphrodisiac

#e55464 is rgb(229, 84, 100) in RGB and oklch(64.301% 0.17954 17.29) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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353°
100%

64.3%
0.180
17°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • red-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #e55464

#e55464 is a bright rose color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.18 chroma and a hue of 17°.

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 Aphrodisiac (#e35a63). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #e55464 mixed with white

  1. e55464
  2. ea6873
  3. ef7a82
  4. f38c91
  5. f69da0
  6. f9adaf
  7. fcbebf
  8. fececf
  9. ffdedf
  10. ffefef

Darker: #e55464 mixed with black

  1. e55464
  2. c74856
  3. aa3c48
  4. 8e313b
  5. 72262e
  6. 581b22
  7. 3f1116
  8. 28080b
  9. 120203
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e55464 with less saturation

  1. e55464
  2. de5c68
  3. d6646d
  4. ce6b71
  5. c67175
  6. bd7679
  7. b57b7d
  8. ac8081
  9. a28585
  10. 988989

Questions about #e55464

What color is #e55464?

#e55464 is bright rose. The closest named color is Aphrodisiac. In RGB it is rgb(229, 84, 100), in HSL hsl(353.38, 73.6%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.301% 0.17954 17.29).

What colors go well with #e55464?

The complementary color of #e55464 is #00a4a8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d757a1 and #e06100. The triadic partners are #50a523 and #3c8bf7.

Is white or black text more readable on #e55464?

White text reads better on #e55464: 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 #e55464 a warm or cool color?

#e55464 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 17 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.18.