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#e2909e color: Ruddy Pink

#e2909e is rgb(226, 144, 158) in RGB and oklch(74.065% 0.10058 8.696) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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350°
100%

74.1%
0.101
9°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • rose-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.41:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.72:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #e2909e

#e2909e is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 9°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.72:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ruddy Pink (#e18e96). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-300.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #e2909e mixed with white

  1. e2909e
  2. e69ba7
  3. e9a6b1
  4. edb1ba
  5. f0bcc4
  6. f3c7cd
  7. f6d2d7
  8. f9dee1
  9. fbe9eb
  10. fdf4f5

Darker: #e2909e mixed with black

  1. e2909e
  2. c47d89
  3. a86a74
  4. 8c5760
  5. 71454d
  6. 57343a
  7. 3e2429
  8. 271518
  9. 120709
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e2909e with less saturation

  1. e2909e
  2. dd939f
  3. d896a1
  4. d399a2
  5. ce9ca3
  6. c89ea4
  7. c3a1a6
  8. bda4a7
  9. b7a6a8
  10. b1a8aa

Questions about #e2909e

What color is #e2909e?

#e2909e is soft light rose. The closest named color is Ruddy Pink. In RGB it is rgb(226, 144, 158), in HSL hsl(349.76, 58.57%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.065% 0.10058 8.696).

What colors go well with #e2909e?

The complementary color of #e2909e is #52bfb8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d592c0 and #e2957c. The triadic partners are #98b872 and #77b0e8.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2909e?

Black text reads better on #e2909e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2909e a warm or cool color?

#e2909e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 9 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.101.