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#ea5e4a color: Opal Flame

#ea5e4a is rgb(234, 94, 74) in RGB and oklch(65.842% 0.1775 30.571) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

65.8%
0.177
31°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.39:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #ea5e4a

#ea5e4a is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.177 chroma and a hue of 31°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.39:1 contrast and black text 6.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Opal Flame (#e95c4b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ea5e4a mixed with white

  1. ea5e4a
  2. ee705d
  3. f2826f
  4. f69281
  5. f9a293
  6. fbb2a4
  7. fdc1b6
  8. ffd1c8
  9. ffe0da
  10. fff0ed

Darker: #ea5e4a mixed with black

  1. ea5e4a
  2. cb513f
  3. ae4435
  4. 91372a
  5. 752b20
  6. 5a1f17
  7. 41140e
  8. 290a06
  9. 130302
  10. 030000

Calmer: #ea5e4a with less saturation

  1. ea5e4a
  2. e26653
  3. db6c5b
  4. d37262
  5. ca786a
  6. c27d71
  7. b98278
  8. b0867e
  9. a68a85
  10. 9c8e8b

Questions about #ea5e4a

What color is #ea5e4a?

#ea5e4a is bright red. The closest named color is Opal Flame. In RGB it is rgb(234, 94, 74), in HSL hsl(7.5, 79.21%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.842% 0.1775 30.571).

What colors go well with #ea5e4a?

The complementary color of #ea5e4a is #00a6bf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e45a8c and #db7200. The triadic partners are #07ae53 and #6a87fd.

Is white or black text more readable on #ea5e4a?

White text reads better on #ea5e4a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 and black gives 6.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ea5e4a a warm or cool color?

#ea5e4a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.177.