#e87253 color: Bloodletter
#e87253 is rgb(232, 114, 83) in RGB and oklch(68.445% 0.1536 35.759) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 9%
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About #e87253
#e87253 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 36°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bloodletter (#e97451). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e87253 mixed with white
Darker: #e87253 mixed with black
Calmer: #e87253 with less saturation
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Questions about #e87253
What color is #e87253?
#e87253 is bright red. The closest named color is Bloodletter. In RGB it is rgb(232, 114, 83), in HSL hsl(12.48, 76.41%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.445% 0.1536 35.759).
What colors go well with #e87253?
The complementary color of #e87253 is #00aed1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e66c8b and #d88300. The triadic partners are #2bb570 and #818ff7.
Is white or black text more readable on #e87253?
Black text reads better on #e87253: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e87253 a warm or cool color?
#e87253 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.154.