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#e48591 color: Rose Soiree

#e48591 is rgb(228, 133, 145) in RGB and oklch(72.137% 0.11696 12.311) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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352°
100%

72.1%
0.117
12°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • rose-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.60:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #e48591

#e48591 is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 12°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.06:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Rose Soiree (#e08395). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #e48591 mixed with white

  1. e48591
  2. e8919c
  3. ec9ea6
  4. efaab1
  5. f2b6bc
  6. f5c2c7
  7. f8ced2
  8. fadadd
  9. fce7e8
  10. fef3f4

Darker: #e48591 mixed with black

  1. e48591
  2. c6737d
  3. a9616a
  4. 8d5058
  5. 724046
  6. 583035
  7. 3f2125
  8. 281315
  9. 120607
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e48591 with less saturation

  1. e48591
  2. de8993
  3. d98c95
  4. d39097
  5. cd9399
  6. c7969b
  7. c09a9d
  8. ba9c9f
  9. b39fa1
  10. aca2a3

Questions about #e48591

What color is #e48591?

#e48591 is soft light rose. The closest named color is Rose Soiree. In RGB it is rgb(228, 133, 145), in HSL hsl(352.42, 63.76%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.137% 0.11696 12.311).

What colors go well with #e48591?

The complementary color of #e48591 is #26bcb8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d787b9 and #e28b69. The triadic partners are #89b566 and #6da9ec.

Is white or black text more readable on #e48591?

Black text reads better on #e48591: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e48591 a warm or cool color?

#e48591 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 12 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.117.