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#e2596e color: Swiss Chard

#e2596e is rgb(226, 89, 110) in RGB and oklch(64.663% 0.17071 14.01) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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351°
100%

64.7%
0.171
14°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.57:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #e2596e

#e2596e is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 14°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.57:1 contrast and black text 5.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Swiss Chard (#dd5e6d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #e2596e mixed with white

  1. e2596e
  2. e76c7c
  3. ec7d8a
  4. f08e98
  5. f49fa6
  6. f7afb4
  7. fabfc3
  8. fccfd2
  9. fedfe1
  10. ffeff0

Darker: #e2596e mixed with black

  1. e2596e
  2. c44c5f
  3. a84050
  4. 8c3441
  5. 712833
  6. 571d26
  7. 3e1319
  8. 27090e
  9. 120304
  10. 030001

Calmer: #e2596e with less saturation

  1. e2596e
  2. db6171
  3. d46775
  4. cc6d78
  5. c4737b
  6. bc787e
  7. b47d81
  8. ab8285
  9. a28688
  10. 988a8b

Questions about #e2596e

What color is #e2596e?

#e2596e is soft rose. The closest named color is Swiss Chard. In RGB it is rgb(226, 89, 110), in HSL hsl(350.8, 70.26%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.663% 0.17071 14.01).

What colors go well with #e2596e?

The complementary color of #e2596e is #00a6a5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d35da7 and #df6424. The triadic partners are #5fa322 and #368ff2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2596e?

White text reads better on #e2596e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.57:1 and black gives 5.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2596e a warm or cool color?

#e2596e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.171.