#e8474a color: X Marks the Spot
#e8474a is rgb(232, 71, 74) in RGB and oklch(62.9% 0.1976 23.922) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Scarlet
- red-500
- Black 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e8474a
#e8474a is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.198 chroma and a hue of 24°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.87:1 contrast and black text 5.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is X Marks the Spot (#e6474a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.
Lighter: #e8474a mixed with white
Darker: #e8474a mixed with black
Calmer: #e8474a with less saturation
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Questions about #e8474a
What color is #e8474a?
#e8474a is bright red. The closest named color is X Marks the Spot. In RGB it is rgb(232, 71, 74), in HSL hsl(358.88, 77.78%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.9% 0.1976 23.922).
What colors go well with #e8474a?
The complementary color of #e8474a is #009eac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd4791 and #d86100. The triadic partners are #15a527 and #4980fe.
Is white or black text more readable on #e8474a?
White text reads better on #e8474a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.87:1 and black gives 5.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e8474a a warm or cool color?
#e8474a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.198.