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#e38286 color: Pulp

#e38286 is rgb(227, 130, 134) in RGB and oklch(71.253% 0.11952 17.897) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

71.3%
0.120
18°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.69:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #e38286

#e38286 is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pulp (#e18289). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #e38286 mixed with white

  1. e38286
  2. e78f92
  3. eb9b9d
  4. eea8a9
  5. f2b4b5
  6. f5c1c1
  7. f7cdcd
  8. fadada
  9. fce6e6
  10. fef2f2

Darker: #e38286 mixed with black

  1. e38286
  2. c57074
  3. a85f62
  4. 8c4e51
  5. 713e40
  6. 572f30
  7. 3f2021
  8. 271213
  9. 120606
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e38286 with less saturation

  1. e38286
  2. dd8689
  3. d78a8c
  4. d18d8f
  5. cb9091
  6. c59494
  7. bf9797
  8. b89a9a
  9. b19d9d
  10. aa9f9f

Questions about #e38286

What color is #e38286?

#e38286 is soft light rose. The closest named color is Pulp. In RGB it is rgb(227, 130, 134), in HSL hsl(357.53, 63.4%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.253% 0.11952 17.897).

What colors go well with #e38286?

The complementary color of #e38286 is #0fb9bd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d982b0 and #df8a5e. The triadic partners are #7cb469 and #72a4ec.

Is white or black text more readable on #e38286?

Black text reads better on #e38286: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e38286 a warm or cool color?

#e38286 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.12.