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#e18486 color: Pulp

#e18486 is rgb(225, 132, 134) in RGB and oklch(71.328% 0.11457 18.959) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

71.3%
0.115
19°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.68:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #e18486

#e18486 is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 19°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.85:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pulp (#e18289). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #e18486 mixed with white

  1. e18486
  2. e59092
  3. e99d9d
  4. eda9a9
  5. f0b5b5
  6. f3c2c1
  7. f6cecd
  8. f9dada
  9. fbe6e6
  10. fdf3f2

Darker: #e18486 mixed with black

  1. e18486
  2. c47274
  3. a76062
  4. 8b4f51
  5. 703f40
  6. 562f30
  7. 3e2021
  8. 271213
  9. 120606
  10. 020101

Calmer: #e18486 with less saturation

  1. e18486
  2. db8889
  3. d68b8c
  4. d08e8f
  5. ca9292
  6. c49594
  7. be9897
  8. b79a9a
  9. b19d9d
  10. aaa0a0

Questions about #e18486

What color is #e18486?

#e18486 is soft light rose. The closest named color is Pulp. In RGB it is rgb(225, 132, 134), in HSL hsl(358.71, 60.78%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.328% 0.11457 18.959).

What colors go well with #e18486?

The complementary color of #e18486 is #25b8bd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d884ae and #dc8c60. The triadic partners are #7db46d and #76a3ea.

Is white or black text more readable on #e18486?

Black text reads better on #e18486: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e18486 a warm or cool color?

#e18486 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 19 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.115.