#ea5559 color: Khmer Curry
#ea5559 is rgb(234, 85, 89) in RGB and oklch(64.983% 0.1843 22.309) 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 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ea5559
#ea5559 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.184 chroma and a hue of 22°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.53:1 contrast and black text 5.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Khmer Curry (#ee5555). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #ea5559 mixed with white
Darker: #ea5559 mixed with black
Calmer: #ea5559 with less saturation
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Questions about #ea5559
What color is #ea5559?
#ea5559 is bright red. The closest named color is Khmer Curry. In RGB it is rgb(234, 85, 89), in HSL hsl(358.39, 78.01%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.983% 0.1843 22.309).
What colors go well with #ea5559?
The complementary color of #ea5559 is #00a5b1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df559a and #e26600. The triadic partners are #3ba935 and #4e89fe.
Is white or black text more readable on #ea5559?
White text reads better on #ea5559: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 and black gives 5.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ea5559 a warm or cool color?
#ea5559 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.184.