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#e5585a color: Aphrodisiac

#e5585a is rgb(229, 88, 90) in RGB and oklch(64.584% 0.17568 22.604) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

64.6%
0.176
23°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.57:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #e5585a

#e5585a 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 3.57:1 contrast and black text 5.88:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e5585a mixed with white

  1. e5585a
  2. ea6b6a
  3. ef7d7a
  4. f38e8a
  5. f69e9a
  6. f9afab
  7. fcbfbb
  8. fdcfcc
  9. ffdfdd
  10. ffefee

Darker: #e5585a mixed with black

  1. e5585a
  2. c74b4d
  3. aa3f41
  4. 8e3335
  5. 722829
  6. 581d1e
  7. 3f1213
  8. 280909
  9. 120303
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e5585a with less saturation

  1. e5585a
  2. de6060
  3. d66765
  4. ce6d6b
  5. c67370
  6. be7875
  7. b57d7a
  8. ac827f
  9. a28684
  10. 988a89

Questions about #e5585a

What color is #e5585a?

#e5585a is bright red. The closest named color is Aphrodisiac. In RGB it is rgb(229, 88, 90), in HSL hsl(359.15, 73.06%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.584% 0.17568 22.604).

What colors go well with #e5585a?

The complementary color of #e5585a is #00a4b0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da5898 and #dd6700. The triadic partners are #3fa73b and #5188f7.

Is white or black text more readable on #e5585a?

White text reads better on #e5585a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.57:1 and black gives 5.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e5585a a warm or cool color?

#e5585a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.176.