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#ed605c color: Hot Coral

#ed605c is rgb(237, 96, 92) in RGB and oklch(66.83% 0.17548 24.647) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

66.8%
0.175
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.27:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #ed605c

#ed605c is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.175 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.43:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Hot Coral (#f35b53). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ed605c mixed with white

  1. ed605c
  2. f1726c
  3. f5837c
  4. f8938c
  5. fba39c
  6. fdb3ac
  7. ffc2bd
  8. ffd1cd
  9. ffe1dd
  10. fff0ee

Darker: #ed605c mixed with black

  1. ed605c
  2. ce524f
  3. b04542
  4. 933836
  5. 772c2a
  6. 5c201f
  7. 421514
  8. 2a0a0a
  9. 140303
  10. 030000

Calmer: #ed605c with less saturation

  1. ed605c
  2. e56862
  3. de6e68
  4. d6746e
  5. ce7a74
  6. c57f7a
  7. bc847f
  8. b38985
  9. a98d8a
  10. 9f918f

Questions about #ed605c

What color is #ed605c?

#ed605c is bright red. The closest named color is Hot Coral. In RGB it is rgb(237, 96, 92), in HSL hsl(1.66, 80.11%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.83% 0.17548 24.647).

What colors go well with #ed605c?

The complementary color of #ed605c is #00abbb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e35f9b and #e37000. The triadic partners are #3eaf48 and #5e8eff.

Is white or black text more readable on #ed605c?

Black text reads better on #ed605c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ed605c a warm or cool color?

#ed605c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.175.