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#f26e52 color: Royal Blush

#f26e52 is rgb(242, 110, 82) in RGB and oklch(69.272% 0.16871 33.502) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

69.3%
0.169
34°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.95:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #f26e52

#f26e52 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 34°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.13:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Blush (#f26e54). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #f26e52 mixed with white

  1. f26e52
  2. f57e64
  3. f88d76
  4. fb9c87
  5. fdab98
  6. ffb9a9
  7. ffc7ba
  8. ffd5cb
  9. ffe3dc
  10. fff1ee

Darker: #f26e52 mixed with black

  1. f26e52
  2. d25f46
  3. b4503b
  4. 96412f
  5. 793325
  6. 5e261a
  7. 431911
  8. 2b0e08
  9. 140402
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f26e52 with less saturation

  1. f26e52
  2. eb745b
  3. e37a63
  4. db806b
  5. d38473
  6. cb897a
  7. c28d81
  8. b99188
  9. b0958f
  10. a69995

Questions about #f26e52

What color is #f26e52?

#f26e52 is bright red. The closest named color is Royal Blush. In RGB it is rgb(242, 110, 82), in HSL hsl(10.5, 86.02%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.272% 0.16871 33.502).

What colors go well with #f26e52?

The complementary color of #f26e52 is #00b1d1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee6891 and #e38000. The triadic partners are #1fb968 and #7c91ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f26e52?

Black text reads better on #f26e52: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f26e52 a warm or cool color?

#f26e52 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.169.