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#e48291 color: Melon Mist

#e48291 is rgb(228, 130, 145) in RGB and oklch(71.656% 0.12117 10.786) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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351°
100%

71.7%
0.121
11°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • rose-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.66:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #e48291

#e48291 is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 11°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.9:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Melon Mist (#e88092). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #e48291 mixed with white

  1. e48291
  2. e88f9c
  3. ec9ba6
  4. efa8b1
  5. f2b4bc
  6. f5c1c7
  7. f8cdd2
  8. fadadd
  9. fce6e8
  10. fef2f4

Darker: #e48291 mixed with black

  1. e48291
  2. c6707d
  3. a95f6a
  4. 8d4e58
  5. 723e46
  6. 582f35
  7. 3f2025
  8. 281215
  9. 120607
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e48291 with less saturation

  1. e48291
  2. de8693
  3. d98a95
  4. d38d97
  5. cc9198
  6. c6949a
  7. c0989c
  8. b99b9e
  9. b29ea0
  10. aba1a2

Questions about #e48291

What color is #e48291?

#e48291 is soft light rose. The closest named color is Melon Mist. In RGB it is rgb(228, 130, 145), in HSL hsl(350.82, 64.47%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.656% 0.12117 10.786).

What colors go well with #e48291?

The complementary color of #e48291 is #13bbb5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d684ba and #e38867. The triadic partners are #89b35f and #66a8ed.

Is white or black text more readable on #e48291?

Black text reads better on #e48291: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e48291 a warm or cool color?

#e48291 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 11 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.121.