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#e28488 color: Pulp

#e28488 is rgb(226, 132, 136) in RGB and oklch(71.501% 0.11568 17.66) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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357°
100%

71.5%
0.116
18°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.66:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #e28488

#e28488 is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.89:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light rose colors

Lighter: #e28488 mixed with white

  1. e28488
  2. e69093
  3. ea9d9f
  4. eea9ab
  5. f1b5b6
  6. f4c2c2
  7. f7cece
  8. f9dada
  9. fbe6e6
  10. fdf3f3

Darker: #e28488 mixed with black

  1. e28488
  2. c47275
  3. a86063
  4. 8c4f52
  5. 713f41
  6. 572f31
  7. 3e2022
  8. 271213
  9. 120606
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e28488 with less saturation

  1. e28488
  2. dc888b
  3. d78b8d
  4. d18f90
  5. cb9293
  6. c59596
  7. be9898
  8. b89b9b
  9. b19e9e
  10. aaa0a0

Questions about #e28488

What color is #e28488?

#e28488 is soft light rose. The closest named color is Pulp. In RGB it is rgb(226, 132, 136), in HSL hsl(357.45, 61.84%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.501% 0.11568 17.66).

What colors go well with #e28488?

The complementary color of #e28488 is #23b9bd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d884b0 and #de8c61. The triadic partners are #7fb46b and #74a5eb.

Is white or black text more readable on #e28488?

Black text reads better on #e28488: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e28488 a warm or cool color?

#e28488 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.116.