#e28895 color: Melancholy
#e28895 is rgb(226, 136, 149) in RGB and oklch(72.487% 0.1108 10.877) 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 #e28895
#e28895 is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 11°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Melancholy (#dd8899). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.
Lighter: #e28895 mixed with white
Darker: #e28895 mixed with black
Calmer: #e28895 with less saturation
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Questions about #e28895
What color is #e28895?
#e28895 is soft light rose. The closest named color is Melancholy. In RGB it is rgb(226, 136, 149), in HSL hsl(351.33, 60.81%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.487% 0.1108 10.877).
What colors go well with #e28895?
The complementary color of #e28895 is #39bcb7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d58abb and #e18e6f. The triadic partners are #8eb469 and #6fabe9.
Is white or black text more readable on #e28895?
Black text reads better on #e28895: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e28895 a warm or cool color?
#e28895 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 11 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.111.