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#e08697 color: Melancholy

#e08697 is rgb(224, 134, 151) in RGB and oklch(71.972% 0.11164 8.063) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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349°
100%

72%
0.112
8°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • rose-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.62:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #e08697

#e08697 is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 8°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.03:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Melancholy (#dd8899). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #e08697 mixed with white

  1. e08697
  2. e492a1
  3. e89eab
  4. ecaab5
  5. efb6bf
  6. f3c2ca
  7. f6cfd4
  8. f8dbdf
  9. fbe7e9
  10. fdf3f4

Darker: #e08697 mixed with black

  1. e08697
  2. c37483
  3. a6626f
  4. 8a515c
  5. 704049
  6. 563037
  7. 3e2126
  8. 271317
  9. 120608
  10. 020101

Calmer: #e08697 with less saturation

  1. e08697
  2. db8a98
  3. d58d9a
  4. d0909b
  5. ca939c
  6. c4969e
  7. be999f
  8. b89ca0
  9. b29fa2
  10. aba2a3

Questions about #e08697

What color is #e08697?

#e08697 is soft light rose. The closest named color is Melancholy. In RGB it is rgb(224, 134, 151), in HSL hsl(348.67, 59.21%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.972% 0.11164 8.063).

What colors go well with #e08697?

The complementary color of #e08697 is #37bbb1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d289bd and #e08b70. The triadic partners are #90b264 and #69aae7.

Is white or black text more readable on #e08697?

Black text reads better on #e08697: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e08697 a warm or cool color?

#e08697 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 8 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.112.