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#e28685 color: Boho Blush

#e28685 is rgb(226, 134, 133) in RGB and oklch(71.756% 0.11333 20.921) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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1°
100%

71.8%
0.113
21°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #e28685

#e28685 is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 21°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Boho Blush (#e58787). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #e28685 mixed with white

  1. e28685
  2. e69291
  3. ea9e9d
  4. edaba8
  5. f1b7b5
  6. f4c3c1
  7. f7cfcd
  8. f9dbd9
  9. fbe7e6
  10. fdf3f2

Darker: #e28685 mixed with black

  1. e28685
  2. c47473
  3. a86261
  4. 8c5150
  5. 714040
  6. 573030
  7. 3e2121
  8. 271313
  9. 120606
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e28685 with less saturation

  1. e28685
  2. dc8a88
  3. d78d8b
  4. d1908e
  5. cb9392
  6. c59695
  7. bf9998
  8. b89c9b
  9. b29f9e
  10. aba1a1

Questions about #e28685

What color is #e28685?

#e28685 is soft light red. The closest named color is Boho Blush. In RGB it is rgb(226, 134, 133), in HSL hsl(0.65, 61.59%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.756% 0.11333 20.921).

What colors go well with #e28685?

The complementary color of #e28685 is #2bb9c1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da85ad and #dc8e60. The triadic partners are #7bb672 and #7ba4eb.

Is white or black text more readable on #e28685?

Black text reads better on #e28685: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e28685 a warm or cool color?

#e28685 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.113.