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#e16281 color: Hint of Cherry

#e16281 is rgb(225, 98, 129) in RGB and oklch(66.143% 0.16028 7.342) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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345°
100%

66.1%
0.160
7°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • rose-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.35:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #e16281

#e16281 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 7°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.35:1 contrast and black text 6.27:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hint of Cherry (#dc6080). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #e16281 mixed with white

  1. e16281
  2. e6738d
  3. eb8399
  4. ef93a5
  5. f3a3b2
  6. f6b2be
  7. f9c2cb
  8. fbd1d8
  9. fde0e5
  10. fef0f2

Darker: #e16281 mixed with black

  1. e16281
  2. c4546f
  3. a7475e
  4. 8b3a4e
  5. 702d3e
  6. 56212e
  7. 3e161f
  8. 270b12
  9. 120306
  10. 020001

Calmer: #e16281 with less saturation

  1. e16281
  2. da6983
  3. d36e85
  4. cc7486
  5. c57988
  6. bd7e8a
  7. b6838c
  8. ae878d
  9. a58b8f
  10. 9c8f91

Questions about #e16281

What color is #e16281?

#e16281 is soft rose. The closest named color is Hint of Cherry. In RGB it is rgb(225, 98, 129), in HSL hsl(345.35, 67.91%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.143% 0.16028 7.342).

What colors go well with #e16281?

The complementary color of #e16281 is #00aca1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf67b5 and #e26945. The triadic partners are #77a41f and #2798ee.

Is white or black text more readable on #e16281?

White text reads better on #e16281: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.35:1 and black gives 6.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e16281 a warm or cool color?

#e16281 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 7 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.16.