#e55859 color: Reductant
#e55859 is rgb(229, 88, 89) in RGB and oklch(64.566% 0.17579 23.006) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 10%
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About #e55859
#e55859 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.176 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Reductant (#e55e58). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e55859 mixed with white
Darker: #e55859 mixed with black
Calmer: #e55859 with less saturation
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Questions about #e55859
What color is #e55859?
#e55859 is bright red. The closest named color is Reductant. In RGB it is rgb(229, 88, 89), in HSL hsl(359.57, 73.06%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.566% 0.17579 23.006).
What colors go well with #e55859?
The complementary color of #e55859 is #00a4b1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da5897 and #dd6800. The triadic partners are #3da73c and #5288f7.
Is white or black text more readable on #e55859?
White text reads better on #e55859: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e55859 a warm or cool color?
#e55859 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.176.