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#e2697d color: Slice of Watermelon

#e2697d is rgb(226, 105, 125) in RGB and oklch(67.131% 0.15132 11.796) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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350°
100%

67.1%
0.151
12°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • rose-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.21:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #e2697d

#e2697d is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 12°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.55:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Slice of Watermelon (#e1697c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #e2697d mixed with white

  1. e2697d
  2. e77989
  3. eb8896
  4. ef98a2
  5. f3a7af
  6. f6b5bc
  7. f9c4c9
  8. fbd3d6
  9. fde2e4
  10. fef0f1

Darker: #e2697d mixed with black

  1. e2697d
  2. c45a6c
  3. a84c5b
  4. 8c3e4b
  5. 71313b
  6. 57242c
  7. 3e181e
  8. 270c11
  9. 120405
  10. 030001

Calmer: #e2697d with less saturation

  1. e2697d
  2. db6f7f
  3. d57482
  4. ce7984
  5. c77e87
  6. bf8289
  7. b8878c
  8. b08b8e
  9. a78e91
  10. 9f9293

Questions about #e2697d

What color is #e2697d?

#e2697d is soft rose. The closest named color is Slice of Watermelon. In RGB it is rgb(226, 105, 125), in HSL hsl(350.08, 67.6%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.131% 0.15132 11.796).

What colors go well with #e2697d?

The complementary color of #e2697d is #00afab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d36cb0 and #e17144. The triadic partners are #72a83b and #4699ef.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2697d?

Black text reads better on #e2697d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2697d a warm or cool color?

#e2697d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 12 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.151.