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#e28bae color: Pomelo Red

#e28bae is rgb(226, 139, 174) in RGB and oklch(73.706% 0.11358 354.58) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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336°
100%

73.7%
0.114
355°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Lilac
  • rose-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #e28bae

#e28bae is a soft light pink color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 355°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.54:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pomelo Red (#e38fac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-300.

More light pink colors

Lighter: #e28bae mixed with white

  1. e28bae
  2. e697b6
  3. eaa2be
  4. edaec6
  5. f0b9ce
  6. f3c5d6
  7. f6d1de
  8. f9dce6
  9. fbe8ee
  10. fdf3f7

Darker: #e28bae mixed with black

  1. e28bae
  2. c47897
  3. a86680
  4. 8c546a
  5. 714355
  6. 573241
  7. 3e232e
  8. 27141c
  9. 12070b
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e28bae with less saturation

  1. e28bae
  2. dd8fae
  3. d892ad
  4. d395ad
  5. cd98ac
  6. c89cac
  7. c29fab
  8. bca1ab
  9. b6a4ab
  10. b0a7aa

Questions about #e28bae

What color is #e28bae?

#e28bae is soft light pink. The closest named color is Pomelo Red. In RGB it is rgb(226, 139, 174), in HSL hsl(335.86, 60%, 71.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.706% 0.11358 354.58).

What colors go well with #e28bae?

The complementary color of #e28bae is #4bc1a5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce91d2 and #e98d86. The triadic partners are #a8b25a and #58b5e7.

Is white or black text more readable on #e28bae?

Black text reads better on #e28bae: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e28bae a warm or cool color?

#e28bae is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 355 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.114.