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#e05965 color: Aphrodisiac

#e05965 is rgb(224, 89, 101) in RGB and oklch(64.161% 0.16843 17.917) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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355°
100%

64.2%
0.168
18°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • red-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #e05965

#e05965 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.63:1 contrast and black text 5.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Aphrodisiac (#e35a63). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #e05965 mixed with white

  1. e05965
  2. e56c74
  3. ea7d82
  4. ef8e91
  5. f39ea1
  6. f6afb0
  7. f9bfbf
  8. fccfcf
  9. fddfdf
  10. feefef

Darker: #e05965 mixed with black

  1. e05965
  2. c34c57
  3. a64049
  4. 8a343c
  5. 70282f
  6. 561d22
  7. 3e1317
  8. 27090c
  9. 120303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #e05965 with less saturation

  1. e05965
  2. d96069
  3. d2676d
  4. ca6d71
  5. c27275
  6. ba7779
  7. b27c7d
  8. a98181
  9. a08585
  10. 978989

Questions about #e05965

What color is #e05965?

#e05965 is soft rose. The closest named color is Aphrodisiac. In RGB it is rgb(224, 89, 101), in HSL hsl(354.67, 68.53%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.161% 0.16843 17.917).

What colors go well with #e05965?

The complementary color of #e05965 is #00a3a9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d35b9f and #db6514. The triadic partners are #53a331 and #458bf1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e05965?

White text reads better on #e05965: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.63:1 and black gives 5.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e05965 a warm or cool color?

#e05965 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.168.