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#e57565 color: Burnt Coral

#e57565 is rgb(229, 117, 101) in RGB and oklch(68.778% 0.14212 29.601) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

68.8%
0.142
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.97:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e57565

#e57565 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.06:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Burnt Coral (#e57568). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e57565 mixed with white

  1. e57565
  2. e98474
  3. ed9283
  4. f1a092
  5. f4ada2
  6. f7bbb1
  7. f9c9c0
  8. fbd6d0
  9. fde4df
  10. fef1ef

Darker: #e57565 mixed with black

  1. e57565
  2. c76557
  3. aa5549
  4. 8e463c
  5. 72372f
  6. 582922
  7. 3f1c17
  8. 280f0c
  9. 120503
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e57565 with less saturation

  1. e57565
  2. df7a6b
  3. d87e71
  4. d18376
  5. ca877c
  6. c38a81
  7. bb8e86
  8. b4918b
  9. ac9590
  10. a39896

Questions about #e57565

What color is #e57565?

#e57565 is bright red. The closest named color is Burnt Coral. In RGB it is rgb(229, 117, 101), in HSL hsl(7.5, 71.11%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.778% 0.14212 29.601).

What colors go well with #e57565?

The complementary color of #e57565 is #00b1c9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e07298 and #da822f. The triadic partners are #50b369 and #7895f2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e57565?

Black text reads better on #e57565: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e57565 a warm or cool color?

#e57565 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.142.