#e97550 color: Koeksister
#e97550 is rgb(233, 117, 80) in RGB and oklch(68.992% 0.15295 38.289) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e97550
#e97550 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 38°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Koeksister (#e97551). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e97550 mixed with white
Darker: #e97550 mixed with black
Calmer: #e97550 with less saturation
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Questions about #e97550
What color is #e97550?
#e97550 is bright red. The closest named color is Koeksister. In RGB it is rgb(233, 117, 80), in HSL hsl(14.51, 77.66%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.992% 0.15295 38.289).
What colors go well with #e97550?
The complementary color of #e97550 is #00afd7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e86e89 and #d88600. The triadic partners are #20b776 and #878ff8.
Is white or black text more readable on #e97550?
Black text reads better on #e97550: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e97550 a warm or cool color?
#e97550 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.153.