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#e75751 color: Reductant

#e75751 is rgb(231, 87, 81) in RGB and oklch(64.618% 0.18003 25.811) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

64.6%
0.180
26°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-500
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.57:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #e75751

#e75751 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.18 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.57:1 contrast and black text 5.88:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Reductant (#e55e58). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e75751 mixed with white

  1. e75751
  2. ec6a62
  3. f07c74
  4. f48e85
  5. f89e96
  6. faafa7
  7. fdbfb8
  8. fecfca
  9. ffdfdb
  10. ffefed

Darker: #e75751 mixed with black

  1. e75751
  2. c94b45
  3. ab3e3a
  4. 8f332f
  5. 732724
  6. 591c1a
  7. 401210
  8. 280807
  9. 130302
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e75751 with less saturation

  1. e75751
  2. df5f58
  3. d8665f
  4. d06d65
  5. c7736b
  6. bf7871
  7. b67d77
  8. ad827d
  9. a38683
  10. 998a88

Questions about #e75751

What color is #e75751?

#e75751 is bright red. The closest named color is Reductant. In RGB it is rgb(231, 87, 81), in HSL hsl(2.4, 75.76%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.618% 0.18003 25.811).

What colors go well with #e75751?

The complementary color of #e75751 is #00a3b4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de5592 and #dd6800. The triadic partners are #2aa941 and #5986fa.

Is white or black text more readable on #e75751?

White text reads better on #e75751: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.57:1 and black gives 5.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e75751 a warm or cool color?

#e75751 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.18.