#e56261 color: Reductant
#e56261 is rgb(229, 98, 97) in RGB and oklch(65.991% 0.16384 23.078) 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 #e56261
#e56261 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.36:1 contrast and black text 6.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Reductant (#e55e58). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e56261 mixed with white
Darker: #e56261 mixed with black
Calmer: #e56261 with less saturation
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Questions about #e56261
What color is #e56261?
#e56261 is bright red. The closest named color is Reductant. In RGB it is rgb(229, 98, 97), in HSL hsl(0.45, 71.74%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.991% 0.16384 23.078).
What colors go well with #e56261?
The complementary color of #e56261 is #00a9b6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db619b and #dd700d. The triadic partners are #4bab48 and #5b8ef5.
Is white or black text more readable on #e56261?
White text reads better on #e56261: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and black gives 6.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e56261 a warm or cool color?
#e56261 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.164.