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#e18889 color: Pink Chi

#e18889 is rgb(225, 136, 137) in RGB and oklch(72.061% 0.1093 19.39) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

72.1%
0.109
19°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.60:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #e18889

#e18889 is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 19°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.08:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pink Chi (#e4898a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #e18889 mixed with white

  1. e18889
  2. e59494
  3. e9a0a0
  4. edacab
  5. f0b8b7
  6. f3c3c3
  7. f6cfcf
  8. f9dbdb
  9. fbe7e7
  10. fdf3f3

Darker: #e18889 mixed with black

  1. e18889
  2. c47576
  3. a76364
  4. 8b5253
  5. 704142
  6. 563131
  7. 3e2222
  8. 271314
  9. 120607
  10. 020101

Calmer: #e18889 with less saturation

  1. e18889
  2. dc8b8c
  3. d68f8f
  4. d19291
  5. cb9594
  6. c59897
  7. bf9a9a
  8. b99d9c
  9. b2a09f
  10. aca2a2

Questions about #e18889

What color is #e18889?

#e18889 is soft light rose. The closest named color is Pink Chi. In RGB it is rgb(225, 136, 137), in HSL hsl(359.33, 59.73%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.061% 0.1093 19.39).

What colors go well with #e18889?

The complementary color of #e18889 is #37b9bf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d888af and #dc9065. The triadic partners are #80b673 and #7ba6e9.

Is white or black text more readable on #e18889?

Black text reads better on #e18889: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e18889 a warm or cool color?

#e18889 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 19 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.109.