#eb5555 color: Khmer Curry
#eb5555 is rgb(235, 85, 85) in RGB and oklch(65.07% 0.18578 23.838) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-500
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #eb5555
#eb5555 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.186 chroma and a hue of 24°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.52:1 contrast and black text 5.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Khmer Curry (#ee5555). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.
Lighter: #eb5555 mixed with white
Darker: #eb5555 mixed with black
Calmer: #eb5555 with less saturation
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Questions about #eb5555
What color is #eb5555?
#eb5555 is bright red. The closest named color is Khmer Curry. In RGB it is rgb(235, 85, 85), in HSL hsl(0, 78.95%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.07% 0.18578 23.838).
What colors go well with #eb5555?
The complementary color of #eb5555 is #00a5b3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e05497 and #e26600. The triadic partners are #32ab39 and #5388ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #eb5555?
White text reads better on #eb5555: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and black gives 5.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #eb5555 a warm or cool color?
#eb5555 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.186.