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#e26b79 color: Old Heart

#e26b79 is rgb(226, 107, 121) in RGB and oklch(67.315% 0.14841 14.647) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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353°
100%

67.3%
0.148
15°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.18:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #e26b79

#e26b79 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 15°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.61:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Old Heart (#e66a77). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #e26b79 mixed with white

  1. e26b79
  2. e77b86
  3. eb8a93
  4. ef99a0
  5. f3a8ad
  6. f6b6ba
  7. f9c5c8
  8. fbd3d5
  9. fde2e3
  10. fef0f1

Darker: #e26b79 mixed with black

  1. e26b79
  2. c45c68
  3. a84e58
  4. 8c3f48
  5. 713239
  6. 57252b
  7. 3e181d
  8. 270d10
  9. 120405
  10. 030001

Calmer: #e26b79 with less saturation

  1. e26b79
  2. db717c
  3. d5767f
  4. ce7b82
  5. c77f85
  6. bf8488
  7. b8888b
  8. b08b8d
  9. a88f90
  10. 9f9393

Questions about #e26b79

What color is #e26b79?

#e26b79 is soft rose. The closest named color is Old Heart. In RGB it is rgb(226, 107, 121), in HSL hsl(352.94, 67.23%, 65.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.315% 0.14841 14.647).

What colors go well with #e26b79?

The complementary color of #e26b79 is #00afaf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d46dab and #df7441. The triadic partners are #6daa44 and #5098ef.

Is white or black text more readable on #e26b79?

Black text reads better on #e26b79: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e26b79 a warm or cool color?

#e26b79 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 15 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.148.