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#e08c8d color: Honeysuckle Rose

#e08c8d is rgb(224, 140, 141) in RGB and oklch(72.71% 0.10277 19.107) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

72.7%
0.103
19°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-300
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #e08c8d

#e08c8d is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 19°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.31:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Honeysuckle Rose (#de8f8d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #e08c8d mixed with white

  1. e08c8d
  2. e49898
  3. e8a3a3
  4. ecaeae
  5. efbab9
  6. f2c5c5
  7. f5d1d0
  8. f8dcdc
  9. fbe8e7
  10. fdf3f3

Darker: #e08c8d mixed with black

  1. e08c8d
  2. c3797a
  3. a66767
  4. 8a5555
  5. 704344
  6. 563333
  7. 3e2323
  8. 271414
  9. 120707
  10. 020101

Calmer: #e08c8d with less saturation

  1. e08c8d
  2. db8f90
  3. d69292
  4. d09595
  5. cb9897
  6. c59a9a
  7. c09d9d
  8. baa09f
  9. b3a2a2
  10. ada4a4

Questions about #e08c8d

What color is #e08c8d?

#e08c8d is soft light rose. The closest named color is Honeysuckle Rose. In RGB it is rgb(224, 140, 141), in HSL hsl(359.29, 57.53%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.71% 0.10277 19.107).

What colors go well with #e08c8d?

The complementary color of #e08c8d is #46babf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d78cb1 and #db936c. The triadic partners are #85b778 and #80a8e7.

Is white or black text more readable on #e08c8d?

Black text reads better on #e08c8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e08c8d a warm or cool color?

#e08c8d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 19 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.103.