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#e25997 color: Carmine Rose

#e25997 is rgb(226, 89, 151) in RGB and oklch(65.822% 0.18067 355.084) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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333°
100%

65.8%
0.181
355°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.44:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #e25997

#e25997 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.181 chroma and a hue of 355°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.44:1 contrast and black text 6.11:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Carmine Rose (#e35b8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #e25997 mixed with white

  1. e25997
  2. e76ca1
  3. ec7dab
  4. f08eb5
  5. f49fbf
  6. f7afca
  7. fabfd4
  8. fccfdf
  9. fddfe9
  10. ffeff4

Darker: #e25997 mixed with black

  1. e25997
  2. c44c83
  3. a8406f
  4. 8c345c
  5. 712849
  6. 571d37
  7. 3e1326
  8. 270917
  9. 120308
  10. 030001

Calmer: #e25997 with less saturation

  1. e25997
  2. db6196
  3. d46896
  4. cd6f95
  5. c57595
  6. be7a94
  7. b67f94
  8. ad8493
  9. a58993
  10. 9b8d92

Questions about #e25997

What color is #e25997?

#e25997 is soft pink. The closest named color is Carmine Rose. In RGB it is rgb(226, 89, 151), in HSL hsl(332.85, 70.26%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.822% 0.18067 355.084).

What colors go well with #e25997?

The complementary color of #e25997 is #00ad8d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c764cd and #ec5a56. The triadic partners are #909c00 and #009ee7.

Is white or black text more readable on #e25997?

White text reads better on #e25997: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and black gives 6.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e25997 a warm or cool color?

#e25997 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 355 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.181.