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#e28491 color: Rose Soiree

#e28491 is rgb(226, 132, 145) in RGB and oklch(71.729% 0.11601 11.526) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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352°
100%

71.7%
0.116
12°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • rose-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.64:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #e28491

#e28491 is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 12°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.94:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Rose Soiree (#e08395). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #e28491 mixed with white

  1. e28491
  2. e6909c
  3. ea9da6
  4. eea9b1
  5. f1b5bc
  6. f4c2c7
  7. f7ced2
  8. f9dadd
  9. fbe6e8
  10. fdf3f4

Darker: #e28491 mixed with black

  1. e28491
  2. c4727d
  3. a8606a
  4. 8c4f58
  5. 713f46
  6. 572f35
  7. 3e2025
  8. 271215
  9. 120607
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e28491 with less saturation

  1. e28491
  2. dc8893
  3. d78b95
  4. d18f97
  5. cb9298
  6. c5959a
  7. bf989c
  8. b89b9e
  9. b29ea0
  10. aba1a2

Questions about #e28491

What color is #e28491?

#e28491 is soft light rose. The closest named color is Rose Soiree. In RGB it is rgb(226, 132, 145), in HSL hsl(351.7, 61.84%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.729% 0.11601 11.526).

What colors go well with #e28491?

The complementary color of #e28491 is #27bab6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d586b9 and #e18a69. The triadic partners are #89b364 and #6ba8ea.

Is white or black text more readable on #e28491?

Black text reads better on #e28491: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e28491 a warm or cool color?

#e28491 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 12 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.116.