#e57955 color: Koeksister
#e57955 is rgb(229, 121, 85) in RGB and oklch(69.133% 0.14325 39.01) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 10%
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About #e57955
#e57955 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 39°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Koeksister (#e97551). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e57955 mixed with white
Darker: #e57955 mixed with black
Calmer: #e57955 with less saturation
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Questions about #e57955
What color is #e57955?
#e57955 is bright orange. The closest named color is Koeksister. In RGB it is rgb(229, 121, 85), in HSL hsl(15, 73.47%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.133% 0.14325 39.01).
What colors go well with #e57955?
The complementary color of #e57955 is #00afd7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e57289 and #d4891c. The triadic partners are #31b67b and #8a90f2.
Is white or black text more readable on #e57955?
Black text reads better on #e57955: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e57955 a warm or cool color?
#e57955 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.143.