#e57555 color: Bloodletter
#e57555 is rgb(229, 117, 85) in RGB and oklch(68.513% 0.14683 36.817) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 10%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e57555
#e57555 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 37°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bloodletter (#e97451). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e57555 mixed with white
Darker: #e57555 mixed with black
Calmer: #e57555 with less saturation
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Questions about #e57555
What color is #e57555?
#e57555 is bright red. The closest named color is Bloodletter. In RGB it is rgb(229, 117, 85), in HSL hsl(13.33, 73.47%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.513% 0.14683 36.817).
What colors go well with #e57555?
The complementary color of #e57555 is #00aed3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e36f8a and #d58514. The triadic partners are #32b474 and #848ff3.
Is white or black text more readable on #e57555?
Black text reads better on #e57555: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e57555 a warm or cool color?
#e57555 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 37 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.147.