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#e18a8a color: Pink Chi

#e18a8a is rgb(225, 138, 138) in RGB and oklch(72.419% 0.10671 19.998) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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72.4%
0.107
20°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-300
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.56:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #e18a8a

#e18a8a is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.2:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pink Chi (#e4898a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light red colors

Lighter: #e18a8a mixed with white

  1. e18a8a
  2. e59695
  3. e9a1a1
  4. edadac
  5. f0b9b8
  6. f3c4c3
  7. f6d0cf
  8. f9dcdb
  9. fbe7e7
  10. fdf3f3

Darker: #e18a8a mixed with black

  1. e18a8a
  2. c47777
  3. a76565
  4. 8b5353
  5. 704242
  6. 563232
  7. 3e2222
  8. 271414
  9. 120707
  10. 020101

Calmer: #e18a8a with less saturation

  1. e18a8a
  2. dc8d8d
  3. d69090
  4. d19392
  5. cb9695
  6. c59998
  7. bf9c9b
  8. b99e9e
  9. b3a1a0
  10. ada3a3

Questions about #e18a8a

What color is #e18a8a?

#e18a8a is soft light red. The closest named color is Pink Chi. In RGB it is rgb(225, 138, 138), in HSL hsl(0, 59.18%, 71.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.419% 0.10671 19.998).

What colors go well with #e18a8a?

The complementary color of #e18a8a is #3ebac0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d98aaf and #dc9267. The triadic partners are #81b676 and #7ea7e9.

Is white or black text more readable on #e18a8a?

Black text reads better on #e18a8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e18a8a a warm or cool color?

#e18a8a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.107.