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#e08c8f color: Honeysuckle Rose

#e08c8f is rgb(224, 140, 143) in RGB and oklch(72.76% 0.10269 17.583) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

72.8%
0.103
18°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-300
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #e08c8f

#e08c8f is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.32:1, 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: #e08c8f mixed with white

  1. e08c8f
  2. e4989a
  3. e8a3a5
  4. ecaeb0
  5. efbabb
  6. f2c5c6
  7. f5d1d1
  8. f8dcdc
  9. fbe8e8
  10. fdf3f3

Darker: #e08c8f mixed with black

  1. e08c8f
  2. c3797c
  3. a66769
  4. 8a5557
  5. 704345
  6. 563334
  7. 3e2324
  8. 271415
  9. 120707
  10. 020101

Calmer: #e08c8f with less saturation

  1. e08c8f
  2. db8f91
  3. d69294
  4. d09596
  5. cb9899
  6. c59a9b
  7. c09d9d
  8. baa0a0
  9. b4a2a2
  10. ada4a4

Questions about #e08c8f

What color is #e08c8f?

#e08c8f is soft light rose. The closest named color is Honeysuckle Rose. In RGB it is rgb(224, 140, 143), in HSL hsl(357.86, 57.53%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.76% 0.10269 17.583).

What colors go well with #e08c8f?

The complementary color of #e08c8f is #46bbbe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d78cb3 and #dc936d. The triadic partners are #87b676 and #7ea9e7.

Is white or black text more readable on #e08c8f?

Black text reads better on #e08c8f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e08c8f a warm or cool color?

#e08c8f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.103.