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#e75748 color: Opal Flame

#e75748 is rgb(231, 87, 72) in RGB and oklch(64.483% 0.18154 28.97) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
100%

64.5%
0.182
29°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-500
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.59:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #e75748

#e75748 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.182 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.85:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Opal Flame (#e95c4b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e75748 mixed with white

  1. e75748
  2. ec6a5b
  3. f07c6d
  4. f48e7f
  5. f89e91
  6. faafa3
  7. fdbfb5
  8. fecfc7
  9. ffdfda
  10. ffefec

Darker: #e75748 mixed with black

  1. e75748
  2. c94b3d
  3. ab3e33
  4. 8f3329
  5. 73271f
  6. 591c16
  7. 40120d
  8. 280806
  9. 130302
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e75748 with less saturation

  1. e75748
  2. df5f50
  3. d86658
  4. cf6d60
  5. c77367
  6. bf786e
  7. b67d74
  8. ac827b
  9. a38681
  10. 988a87

Questions about #e75748

What color is #e75748?

#e75748 is bright red. The closest named color is Opal Flame. In RGB it is rgb(231, 87, 72), in HSL hsl(5.66, 76.81%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.483% 0.18154 28.97).

What colors go well with #e75748?

The complementary color of #e75748 is #00a2b8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0548b and #d86c00. The triadic partners are #03aa49 and #6183fb.

Is white or black text more readable on #e75748?

White text reads better on #e75748: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e75748 a warm or cool color?

#e75748 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.182.