#e97253 color: Bloodletter
#e97253 is rgb(233, 114, 83) in RGB and oklch(68.585% 0.15471 35.659) 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 #e97253
#e97253 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 36°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bloodletter (#e97451). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e97253 mixed with white
Darker: #e97253 mixed with black
Calmer: #e97253 with less saturation
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Questions about #e97253
What color is #e97253?
#e97253 is bright red. The closest named color is Bloodletter. In RGB it is rgb(233, 114, 83), in HSL hsl(12.4, 77.32%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.585% 0.15471 35.659).
What colors go well with #e97253?
The complementary color of #e97253 is #00aed1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e76c8c and #d98300. The triadic partners are #2ab56f and #818ff8.
Is white or black text more readable on #e97253?
Black text reads better on #e97253: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e97253 a warm or cool color?
#e97253 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.155.