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#e0838f color: Pulp

#e0838f is rgb(224, 131, 143) in RGB and oklch(71.268% 0.11487 12.108) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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352°
100%

71.3%
0.115
12°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • rose-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.69:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #e0838f

#e0838f is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 12°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.81:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light rose colors

Lighter: #e0838f mixed with white

  1. e0838f
  2. e4909a
  3. e89ca5
  4. eca8af
  5. f0b5bb
  6. f3c1c6
  7. f6cdd1
  8. f9dadc
  9. fbe6e8
  10. fdf3f3

Darker: #e0838f mixed with black

  1. e0838f
  2. c3717c
  3. a66069
  4. 8a4f57
  5. 703f45
  6. 562f34
  7. 3e2024
  8. 271215
  9. 120607
  10. 020101

Calmer: #e0838f with less saturation

  1. e0838f
  2. db8791
  3. d58a93
  4. cf8e95
  5. c99197
  6. c39499
  7. bd979b
  8. b79a9c
  9. b09d9e
  10. a9a0a0

Questions about #e0838f

What color is #e0838f?

#e0838f is soft light rose. The closest named color is Pulp. In RGB it is rgb(224, 131, 143), in HSL hsl(352.26, 60%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.268% 0.11487 12.108).

What colors go well with #e0838f?

The complementary color of #e0838f is #28b9b5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d385b6 and #de8968. The triadic partners are #87b164 and #6ba6e8.

Is white or black text more readable on #e0838f?

Black text reads better on #e0838f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e0838f a warm or cool color?

#e0838f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 12 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.115.