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#e2596f color: Swiss Chard

#e2596f is rgb(226, 89, 111) in RGB and oklch(64.686% 0.17077 13.551) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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350°
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
3.56:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #e2596f

#e2596f 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 3.56:1 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: #e2596f mixed with white

  1. e2596f
  2. e76c7d
  3. ec7d8a
  4. f08e98
  5. f49ea7
  6. f7afb5
  7. fabfc3
  8. fccfd2
  9. fedfe1
  10. ffeff0

Darker: #e2596f mixed with black

  1. e2596f
  2. c44c60
  3. a84051
  4. 8c3442
  5. 712834
  6. 571d27
  7. 3e131a
  8. 27090e
  9. 120304
  10. 030001

Calmer: #e2596f with less saturation

  1. e2596f
  2. db6172
  3. d46775
  4. cc6d79
  5. c4737c
  6. bc787f
  7. b47d82
  8. ab8285
  9. a28688
  10. 988a8b

Questions about #e2596f

What color is #e2596f?

#e2596f is soft rose. The closest named color is Swiss Chard. In RGB it is rgb(226, 89, 111), in HSL hsl(350.36, 70.26%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.686% 0.17077 13.551).

What colors go well with #e2596f?

The complementary color of #e2596f is #00a6a5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d25da8 and #e06426. The triadic partners are #61a321 and #348ff2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2596f?

White text reads better on #e2596f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2596f a warm or cool color?

#e2596f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.171.