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#e299a2 color: Franken Berry

#e299a2 is rgb(226, 153, 162) in RGB and oklch(75.722% 0.08827 11.281) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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353°
100%

75.7%
0.088
11°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Lilac
  • red-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.26:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #e299a2

#e299a2 is a soft light pink color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 11°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.31:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Franken Berry (#e5989c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light pink colors

Lighter: #e299a2 mixed with white

  1. e299a2
  2. e6a3ab
  3. e9adb4
  4. ecb7bd
  5. f0c2c6
  6. f3ccd0
  7. f5d6d9
  8. f8e0e2
  9. fbeaec
  10. fdf5f5

Darker: #e299a2 mixed with black

  1. e299a2
  2. c4848c
  3. a87077
  4. 8c5d63
  5. 714a4f
  6. 57383c
  7. 3e272a
  8. 271719
  9. 12080a
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e299a2 with less saturation

  1. e299a2
  2. dd9ca3
  3. d99ea5
  4. d4a1a6
  5. cfa3a8
  6. cba5a9
  7. c5a7aa
  8. c0aaac
  9. bbacad
  10. b6aeaf

Questions about #e299a2

What color is #e299a2?

#e299a2 is soft light pink. The closest named color is Franken Berry. In RGB it is rgb(226, 153, 162), in HSL hsl(352.6, 55.73%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.722% 0.08827 11.281).

What colors go well with #e299a2?

The complementary color of #e299a2 is #66c2be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d79ac1 and #e19e85. The triadic partners are #9cbc81 and #86b4e7.

Is white or black text more readable on #e299a2?

Black text reads better on #e299a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e299a2 a warm or cool color?

#e299a2 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 11 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.088.