#e08995 color: Melancholy
#e08995 is rgb(224, 137, 149) in RGB and oklch(72.412% 0.10702 11.159) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Rose
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- Warm
- ≈ Salmon
- red-300
- Black 12%
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About #e08995
#e08995 is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 11°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Melancholy (#dd8899). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #e08995 mixed with white
Darker: #e08995 mixed with black
Calmer: #e08995 with less saturation
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Questions about #e08995
What color is #e08995?
#e08995 is soft light rose. The closest named color is Melancholy. In RGB it is rgb(224, 137, 149), in HSL hsl(351.72, 58.39%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.412% 0.10702 11.159).
What colors go well with #e08995?
The complementary color of #e08995 is #40bbb6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d48bba and #df8f71. The triadic partners are #8eb46b and #72aae7.
Is white or black text more readable on #e08995?
Black text reads better on #e08995: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e08995 a warm or cool color?
#e08995 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 11 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.107.