#eb5259 color: Highlighter Red
#eb5259 is rgb(235, 82, 89) in RGB and oklch(64.798% 0.18847 21.532) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Blush
- red-500
- Black 8%
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About #eb5259
#eb5259 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.188 chroma and a hue of 22°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.57:1 contrast and black text 5.88:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Red (#e94f58). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.
Lighter: #eb5259 mixed with white
Darker: #eb5259 mixed with black
Calmer: #eb5259 with less saturation
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Questions about #eb5259
What color is #eb5259?
#eb5259 is bright red. The closest named color is Highlighter Red. In RGB it is rgb(235, 82, 89), in HSL hsl(357.25, 79.27%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.798% 0.18847 21.532).
What colors go well with #eb5259?
The complementary color of #eb5259 is #00a5af. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df539b and #e36300. The triadic partners are #3ba92d and #4989ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #eb5259?
White text reads better on #eb5259: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.57:1 and black gives 5.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #eb5259 a warm or cool color?
#eb5259 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.188.