#e2889e color: Melancholy
#e2889e is rgb(226, 136, 158) in RGB and oklch(72.736% 0.11249 4.466) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Rose
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- ≈ Salmon
- rose-300
- Black 11%
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About #e2889e
#e2889e is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 4°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Melancholy (#dd8899). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-300.
Lighter: #e2889e mixed with white
Darker: #e2889e mixed with black
Calmer: #e2889e with less saturation
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Questions about #e2889e
What color is #e2889e?
#e2889e is soft light rose. The closest named color is Melancholy. In RGB it is rgb(226, 136, 158), in HSL hsl(345.33, 60.81%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.736% 0.11249 4.466).
What colors go well with #e2889e?
The complementary color of #e2889e is #3cbeaf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d28bc4 and #e48c77. The triadic partners are #97b361 and #65aee9.
Is white or black text more readable on #e2889e?
Black text reads better on #e2889e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e2889e a warm or cool color?
#e2889e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 4 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.112.