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#e83f46 color: Vermilion Cinnabar

#e83f46 is rgb(232, 63, 70) in RGB and oklch(62.08% 0.20511 23.472) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

62.1%
0.205
23°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Crimson
  • red-500
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.01:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #e83f46

#e83f46 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.205 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.01:1 contrast and black text 5.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Vermilion Cinnabar (#e34244). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e83f46 mixed with white

  1. e83f46
  2. ed5859
  3. f26e6b
  4. f6827d
  5. fa948f
  6. fda7a1
  7. ffb9b4
  8. ffcac6
  9. ffdcd9
  10. ffeeec

Darker: #e83f46 mixed with black

  1. e83f46
  2. ca353c
  3. ac2c32
  4. 902328
  5. 741b1e
  6. 591215
  7. 400a0d
  8. 290405
  9. 130102
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e83f46 with less saturation

  1. e83f46
  2. e04b4e
  3. d75655
  4. cf5e5c
  5. c66662
  6. bc6c68
  7. b3736f
  8. a97875
  9. 9e7d7b
  10. 938280

Questions about #e83f46

What color is #e83f46?

#e83f46 is bright red. The closest named color is Vermilion Cinnabar. In RGB it is rgb(232, 63, 70), in HSL hsl(357.51, 78.6%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.08% 0.20511 23.472).

What colors go well with #e83f46?

The complementary color of #e83f46 is #009ba8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc4090 and #d55f00. The triadic partners are #00a318 and #427cff.

Is white or black text more readable on #e83f46?

White text reads better on #e83f46: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.01:1 and black gives 5.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e83f46 a warm or cool color?

#e83f46 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.205.