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#e09a88 color: Shrimp

#e09a88 is rgb(224, 154, 136) in RGB and oklch(75.038% 0.08861 35.023) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

75%
0.089
35°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • red-300
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.30:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #e09a88

#e09a88 is a soft light pink color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.15:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Shrimp (#e29a86). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light pink colors

Lighter: #e09a88 mixed with white

  1. e09a88
  2. e4a494
  3. e7ae9f
  4. ebb8ab
  5. eec2b7
  6. f1ccc3
  7. f5d6cf
  8. f7e0db
  9. faebe7
  10. fdf5f3

Darker: #e09a88 mixed with black

  1. e09a88
  2. c38575
  3. a67163
  4. 8a5e52
  5. 704b41
  6. 563931
  7. 3e2722
  8. 271713
  9. 120906
  10. 020101

Calmer: #e09a88 with less saturation

  1. e09a88
  2. db9c8c
  3. d79e90
  4. d2a194
  5. cda398
  6. c8a59b
  7. c3a79f
  8. bea9a3
  9. b9aaa7
  10. b3acaa

Questions about #e09a88

What color is #e09a88?

#e09a88 is soft light pink. The closest named color is Shrimp. In RGB it is rgb(224, 154, 136), in HSL hsl(12.27, 58.67%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.038% 0.08861 35.023).

What colors go well with #e09a88?

The complementary color of #e09a88 is #66bdd1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df97a6 and #d5a371. The triadic partners are #80bf96 and #9daae7.

Is white or black text more readable on #e09a88?

Black text reads better on #e09a88: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e09a88 a warm or cool color?

#e09a88 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.089.