#e28796 color: Melancholy
#e28796 is rgb(226, 135, 150) in RGB and oklch(72.35% 0.11236 9.626) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Rose
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- Warm
- ≈ Salmon
- rose-400
- Black 11%
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About #e28796
#e28796 is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 10°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Melancholy (#dd8899). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.
Lighter: #e28796 mixed with white
Darker: #e28796 mixed with black
Calmer: #e28796 with less saturation
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Questions about #e28796
What color is #e28796?
#e28796 is soft light rose. The closest named color is Melancholy. In RGB it is rgb(226, 135, 150), in HSL hsl(350.11, 61.07%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.35% 0.11236 9.626).
What colors go well with #e28796?
The complementary color of #e28796 is #36bcb5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d589bc and #e28c6f. The triadic partners are #8fb466 and #6cabe9.
Is white or black text more readable on #e28796?
Black text reads better on #e28796: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e28796 a warm or cool color?
#e28796 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 10 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.112.