#ea5553 color: Khmer Curry
#ea5553 is rgb(234, 85, 83) in RGB and oklch(64.881% 0.18497 24.537) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-500
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ea5553
#ea5553 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.185 chroma and a hue of 25°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.55:1 contrast and black text 5.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Khmer Curry (#ee5555). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.
Lighter: #ea5553 mixed with white
Darker: #ea5553 mixed with black
Calmer: #ea5553 with less saturation
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Questions about #ea5553
What color is #ea5553?
#ea5553 is bright red. The closest named color is Khmer Curry. In RGB it is rgb(234, 85, 83), in HSL hsl(0.79, 78.24%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.881% 0.18497 24.537).
What colors go well with #ea5553?
The complementary color of #ea5553 is #00a4b4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e05495 and #e06700. The triadic partners are #2eaa3b and #5587fe.
Is white or black text more readable on #ea5553?
White text reads better on #ea5553: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.55:1 and black gives 5.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ea5553 a warm or cool color?
#ea5553 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.185.