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#e48486 color: Sugar Poppy

#e48486 is rgb(228, 132, 134) in RGB and oklch(71.701% 0.11815 19.104) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

71.7%
0.118
19°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.64:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #e48486

#e48486 is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 19°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.94:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sugar Poppy (#e58281). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #e48486 mixed with white

  1. e48486
  2. e89192
  3. ec9d9d
  4. efa9a9
  5. f2b5b5
  6. f5c2c1
  7. f8cecd
  8. fadada
  9. fce6e6
  10. fef3f2

Darker: #e48486 mixed with black

  1. e48486
  2. c67274
  3. a96062
  4. 8d4f51
  5. 723f40
  6. 582f30
  7. 3f2021
  8. 281213
  9. 120606
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e48486 with less saturation

  1. e48486
  2. de8889
  3. d98b8c
  4. d38f8f
  5. cc9292
  6. c69595
  7. c09898
  8. b99b9b
  9. b29e9e
  10. aba1a1

Questions about #e48486

What color is #e48486?

#e48486 is soft light rose. The closest named color is Sugar Poppy. In RGB it is rgb(228, 132, 134), in HSL hsl(358.75, 64%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.701% 0.11815 19.104).

What colors go well with #e48486?

The complementary color of #e48486 is #1abac0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da84af and #df8c5e. The triadic partners are #7cb56d and #76a4ed.

Is white or black text more readable on #e48486?

Black text reads better on #e48486: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e48486 a warm or cool color?

#e48486 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 19 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.118.