#e16979 color: Slice of Watermelon
#e16979 is rgb(225, 105, 121) in RGB and oklch(66.892% 0.1499 13.78) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Rose
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- ≈ Blush
- red-400
- Black 12%
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About #e16979
#e16979 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 14°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Slice of Watermelon (#e1697c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e16979 mixed with white
Darker: #e16979 mixed with black
Calmer: #e16979 with less saturation
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Questions about #e16979
What color is #e16979?
#e16979 is soft rose. The closest named color is Slice of Watermelon. In RGB it is rgb(225, 105, 121), in HSL hsl(352, 66.67%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.892% 0.1499 13.78).
What colors go well with #e16979?
The complementary color of #e16979 is #00adac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d36bac and #df7240. The triadic partners are #6da840 and #4c97ee.
Is white or black text more readable on #e16979?
Black text reads better on #e16979: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e16979 a warm or cool color?
#e16979 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.15.