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#e2828e color: Pulp

#e2828e is rgb(226, 130, 142) in RGB and oklch(71.328% 0.11853 12.51) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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353°
100%

71.3%
0.119
13°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • rose-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.69:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #e2828e

#e2828e is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 13°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.82:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pulp (#e18289). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #e2828e mixed with white

  1. e2828e
  2. e68f99
  3. ea9ba4
  4. eea8af
  5. f1b4ba
  6. f4c1c5
  7. f7cdd1
  8. f9dadc
  9. fce6e8
  10. fdf2f3

Darker: #e2828e mixed with black

  1. e2828e
  2. c4707b
  3. a85f68
  4. 8c4e56
  5. 713e44
  6. 572f34
  7. 3e2024
  8. 271215
  9. 120607
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e2828e with less saturation

  1. e2828e
  2. dc8690
  3. d78a92
  4. d18d94
  5. cb9096
  6. c59498
  7. be979a
  8. b89a9c
  9. b19d9e
  10. aaa0a0

Questions about #e2828e

What color is #e2828e?

#e2828e is soft light rose. The closest named color is Pulp. In RGB it is rgb(226, 130, 142), in HSL hsl(352.5, 62.34%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.328% 0.11853 12.51).

What colors go well with #e2828e?

The complementary color of #e2828e is #1ab9b6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d584b7 and #e08965. The triadic partners are #86b262 and #6aa6eb.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2828e?

Black text reads better on #e2828e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2828e a warm or cool color?

#e2828e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 13 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.119.