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#e8765a color: Bloodletter

#e8765a is rgb(232, 118, 90) in RGB and oklch(69.152% 0.14763 34.921) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

69.2%
0.148
35°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.93:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #e8765a

#e8765a is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.17:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bloodletter (#e97451). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e8765a mixed with white

  1. e8765a
  2. ec856b
  3. f0937b
  4. f3a18c
  5. f6ae9c
  6. f8bcac
  7. fbc9bd
  8. fcd7cd
  9. fee4de
  10. fff2ee

Darker: #e8765a mixed with black

  1. e8765a
  2. ca664d
  3. ac5641
  4. 904735
  5. 743829
  6. 59291e
  7. 401c13
  8. 290f09
  9. 130503
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e8765a with less saturation

  1. e8765a
  2. e17b62
  3. db8069
  4. d48470
  5. cc8876
  6. c58c7d
  7. bd8f83
  8. b5938a
  9. ad9690
  10. a59996

Questions about #e8765a

What color is #e8765a?

#e8765a is bright red. The closest named color is Bloodletter. In RGB it is rgb(232, 118, 90), in HSL hsl(11.83, 75.53%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.152% 0.14763 34.921).

What colors go well with #e8765a?

The complementary color of #e8765a is #00b1d2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e57190 and #d9861c. The triadic partners are #3bb672 and #8292f6.

Is white or black text more readable on #e8765a?

Black text reads better on #e8765a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e8765a a warm or cool color?

#e8765a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.148.