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#e08484 color: Sugar Poppy

#e08484 is rgb(224, 132, 132) in RGB and oklch(71.157% 0.11351 20.28) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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71.2%
0.114
20°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.69:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #e08484

#e08484 is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sugar Poppy (#e58281). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #e08484 mixed with white

  1. e08484
  2. e49090
  3. e89d9c
  4. eca9a8
  5. f0b5b4
  6. f3c2c0
  7. f6cecc
  8. f9dad9
  9. fbe6e6
  10. fdf3f2

Darker: #e08484 mixed with black

  1. e08484
  2. c37272
  3. a66060
  4. 8a4f4f
  5. 703f3f
  6. 562f2f
  7. 3e2020
  8. 271212
  9. 120606
  10. 020101

Calmer: #e08484 with less saturation

  1. e08484
  2. db8887
  3. d58b8a
  4. cf8e8d
  5. c99190
  6. c39493
  7. bd9796
  8. b79a99
  9. b09d9c
  10. a99f9f

Questions about #e08484

What color is #e08484?

#e08484 is soft light red. The closest named color is Sugar Poppy. In RGB it is rgb(224, 132, 132), in HSL hsl(0, 59.74%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.157% 0.11351 20.28).

What colors go well with #e08484?

The complementary color of #e08484 is #28b7be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d784ac and #db8c5f. The triadic partners are #7ab36f and #78a2e9.

Is white or black text more readable on #e08484?

Black text reads better on #e08484: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e08484 a warm or cool color?

#e08484 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.114.