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#e35962 color: Aphrodisiac

#e35962 is rgb(227, 89, 98) in RGB and oklch(64.554% 0.17179 19.464) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

64.6%
0.172
19°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.58:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #e35962

#e35962 is a bright rose color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.172 chroma and a hue of 19°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.87:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Aphrodisiac (#e35a63). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #e35962 mixed with white

  1. e35962
  2. e86c71
  3. ed7d80
  4. f18e8f
  5. f59f9f
  6. f8afaf
  7. fbbfbe
  8. fdcfce
  9. fedfde
  10. ffefef

Darker: #e35962 mixed with black

  1. e35962
  2. c54c54
  3. a84047
  4. 8c343a
  5. 71282d
  6. 571d21
  7. 3f1316
  8. 27090b
  9. 120303
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e35962 with less saturation

  1. e35962
  2. dc6167
  3. d4676b
  4. cd6d70
  5. c57374
  6. bd7879
  7. b47d7d
  8. ab8281
  9. a28685
  10. 988a8a

Questions about #e35962

What color is #e35962?

#e35962 is bright rose. The closest named color is Aphrodisiac. In RGB it is rgb(227, 89, 98), in HSL hsl(356.09, 71.13%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.554% 0.17179 19.464).

What colors go well with #e35962?

The complementary color of #e35962 is #00a4ac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d75a9d and #dd6601. The triadic partners are #4ea534 and #498bf4.

Is white or black text more readable on #e35962?

White text reads better on #e35962: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e35962 a warm or cool color?

#e35962 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 19 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.172.