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#e08283 color: Pulp

#e08283 is rgb(224, 130, 131) in RGB and oklch(70.806% 0.1161 19.722) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

70.8%
0.116
20°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.73:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #e08283

#e08283 is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.69:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pulp (#e18289). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #e08283 mixed with white

  1. e08283
  2. e48f8f
  3. e89b9b
  4. eca8a7
  5. f0b4b3
  6. f3c1c0
  7. f6cdcc
  8. f9d9d9
  9. fbe6e5
  10. fdf2f2

Darker: #e08283 mixed with black

  1. e08283
  2. c37071
  3. a65f60
  4. 8a4e4f
  5. 703e3f
  6. 562f2f
  7. 3e2020
  8. 271212
  9. 120606
  10. 020101

Calmer: #e08283 with less saturation

  1. e08283
  2. da8686
  3. d58989
  4. cf8d8c
  5. c9908f
  6. c39392
  7. bc9695
  8. b69998
  9. af9b9b
  10. a89e9e

Questions about #e08283

What color is #e08283?

#e08283 is soft light red. The closest named color is Pulp. In RGB it is rgb(224, 130, 131), in HSL hsl(359.36, 60.26%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.806% 0.1161 19.722).

What colors go well with #e08283?

The complementary color of #e08283 is #1cb6bd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d782ab and #db8a5c. The triadic partners are #79b36c and #75a1e9.

Is white or black text more readable on #e08283?

Black text reads better on #e08283: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e08283 a warm or cool color?

#e08283 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.116.