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#e38487 color: Pulp

#e38487 is rgb(227, 132, 135) in RGB and oklch(71.601% 0.11691 18.391) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

71.6%
0.117
18°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.65:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #e38487

#e38487 is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.92:1, 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: #e38487 mixed with white

  1. e38487
  2. e79193
  3. eb9d9e
  4. eea9aa
  5. f2b5b6
  6. f5c2c2
  7. f7cece
  8. fadada
  9. fce6e6
  10. fef3f3

Darker: #e38487 mixed with black

  1. e38487
  2. c57275
  3. a86063
  4. 8c4f51
  5. 713f41
  6. 572f31
  7. 3f2021
  8. 271213
  9. 120606
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e38487 with less saturation

  1. e38487
  2. dd888a
  3. d88b8d
  4. d28f90
  5. cc9292
  6. c59595
  7. bf9898
  8. b99b9b
  9. b29e9e
  10. aba1a0

Questions about #e38487

What color is #e38487?

#e38487 is soft light rose. The closest named color is Pulp. In RGB it is rgb(227, 132, 135), in HSL hsl(358.11, 62.91%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.601% 0.11691 18.391).

What colors go well with #e38487?

The complementary color of #e38487 is #1fb9be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d984b0 and #de8c60. The triadic partners are #7eb56c and #75a5ec.

Is white or black text more readable on #e38487?

Black text reads better on #e38487: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e38487 a warm or cool color?

#e38487 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.117.