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#e4697d color: Slice of Watermelon

#e4697d is rgb(228, 105, 125) in RGB and oklch(67.412% 0.15354 12.05) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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350°
100%

67.4%
0.154
12°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • rose-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.17:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #e4697d

#e4697d is a bright rose color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 12°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Slice of Watermelon (#e1697c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #e4697d mixed with white

  1. e4697d
  2. e97989
  3. ed8996
  4. f198a2
  5. f4a7af
  6. f7b5bc
  7. fac4c9
  8. fcd3d7
  9. fde2e4
  10. fef0f1

Darker: #e4697d mixed with black

  1. e4697d
  2. c65a6c
  3. a94c5b
  4. 8d3e4b
  5. 72313b
  6. 58242c
  7. 3f181e
  8. 280c11
  9. 120405
  10. 030001

Calmer: #e4697d with less saturation

  1. e4697d
  2. dd6f80
  3. d67482
  4. cf7a85
  5. c87e87
  6. c1838a
  7. b9878c
  8. b18b8f
  9. a98f91
  10. a09394

Questions about #e4697d

What color is #e4697d?

#e4697d is bright rose. The closest named color is Slice of Watermelon. In RGB it is rgb(228, 105, 125), in HSL hsl(350.24, 69.49%, 65.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.412% 0.15354 12.05).

What colors go well with #e4697d?

The complementary color of #e4697d is #00b0ac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d46cb1 and #e37243. The triadic partners are #72a93a and #469af1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e4697d?

Black text reads better on #e4697d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e4697d a warm or cool color?

#e4697d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 12 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.154.