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#ed8a83 color: Cheery

#ed8a83 is rgb(237, 138, 131) in RGB and oklch(73.725% 0.12194 24.74) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

73.7%
0.122
25°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #ed8a83

#ed8a83 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.56:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cheery (#f08a88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light red colors

Lighter: #ed8a83 mixed with white

  1. ed8a83
  2. f0968f
  3. f3a29b
  4. f5aea7
  5. f8b9b4
  6. fac5c0
  7. fbd1cc
  8. fddcd9
  9. fee8e5
  10. fff3f2

Darker: #ed8a83 mixed with black

  1. ed8a83
  2. ce7771
  3. b06560
  4. 93534f
  5. 77423f
  6. 5c322f
  7. 422220
  8. 2a1412
  9. 140706
  10. 030101

Calmer: #ed8a83 with less saturation

  1. ed8a83
  2. e78e87
  3. e1928b
  4. db958f
  5. d49893
  6. ce9c97
  7. c79f9b
  8. c0a29f
  9. b9a4a2
  10. b2a7a6

Questions about #ed8a83

What color is #ed8a83?

#ed8a83 is bright light red. The closest named color is Cheery. In RGB it is rgb(237, 138, 131), in HSL hsl(3.96, 74.65%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.725% 0.12194 24.74).

What colors go well with #ed8a83?

The complementary color of #ed8a83 is #1cc0ce. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e688ae and #e5945b. The triadic partners are #77be79 and #84a8f7.

Is white or black text more readable on #ed8a83?

Black text reads better on #ed8a83: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ed8a83 a warm or cool color?

#ed8a83 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.122.