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#e38ead color: Pomelo Red

#e38ead is rgb(227, 142, 173) in RGB and oklch(74.284% 0.10931 356.677) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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338°
100%

74.3%
0.109
357°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Lilac
  • rose-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.40:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #e38ead

#e38ead is a soft light pink color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 357°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.74:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pomelo Red (#e38fac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-300.

More light pink colors

Lighter: #e38ead mixed with white

  1. e38ead
  2. e799b5
  3. eaa5bd
  4. eeb0c5
  5. f1bbcd
  6. f4c6d5
  7. f6d2de
  8. f9dde6
  9. fbe8ee
  10. fdf4f7

Darker: #e38ead mixed with black

  1. e38ead
  2. c57b96
  3. a8687f
  4. 8c566a
  5. 714455
  6. 573441
  7. 3f242d
  8. 27151b
  9. 12070b
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e38ead with less saturation

  1. e38ead
  2. de91ad
  3. d995ad
  4. d498ad
  5. cf9bac
  6. c99eac
  7. c4a1ac
  8. bea4ac
  9. b8a6ac
  10. b2a9ac

Questions about #e38ead

What color is #e38ead?

#e38ead is soft light pink. The closest named color is Pomelo Red. In RGB it is rgb(227, 142, 173), in HSL hsl(338.12, 60.28%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.284% 0.10931 356.677).

What colors go well with #e38ead?

The complementary color of #e38ead is #51c2aa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d093d0 and #e99086. The triadic partners are #a7b561 and #61b6e8.

Is white or black text more readable on #e38ead?

Black text reads better on #e38ead: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e38ead a warm or cool color?

#e38ead is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 357 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.109.