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#e35562 color: Aphrodisiac

#e35562 is rgb(227, 85, 98) in RGB and oklch(64.068% 0.17633 18.254) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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355°
100%

64.1%
0.176
18°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • red-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.66:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #e35562

#e35562 is a bright rose color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.176 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.66:1 contrast and black text 5.74:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Aphrodisiac (#e35a63). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #e35562 mixed with white

  1. e35562
  2. e86871
  3. ed7b80
  4. f18c8f
  5. f59d9f
  6. f8adae
  7. fbbebe
  8. fdcece
  9. fedede
  10. ffefef

Darker: #e35562 mixed with black

  1. e35562
  2. c54954
  3. a83d47
  4. 8c313a
  5. 71262d
  6. 571c21
  7. 3f1116
  8. 27080b
  9. 120203
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e35562 with less saturation

  1. e35562
  2. dc5d67
  3. d4646b
  4. cc6b6f
  5. c47174
  6. bc7678
  7. b37b7c
  8. aa8080
  9. a18484
  10. 978888

Questions about #e35562

What color is #e35562?

#e35562 is bright rose. The closest named color is Aphrodisiac. In RGB it is rgb(227, 85, 98), in HSL hsl(354.51, 71.72%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.068% 0.17633 18.254).

What colors go well with #e35562?

The complementary color of #e35562 is #00a3a9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d6579e and #de6300. The triadic partners are #4ea42a and #418af5.

Is white or black text more readable on #e35562?

White text reads better on #e35562: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.66:1 and black gives 5.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e35562 a warm or cool color?

#e35562 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.176.