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#e48685 color: Boho Blush

#e48685 is rgb(228, 134, 133) in RGB and oklch(72.003% 0.11572 20.971) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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1°
100%

72%
0.116
21°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #e48685

#e48685 is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 21°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.05:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Boho Blush (#e58787). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #e48685 mixed with white

  1. e48685
  2. e89291
  3. ec9e9d
  4. efaba9
  5. f2b7b5
  6. f5c3c1
  7. f8cfcd
  8. fadbd9
  9. fce7e6
  10. fef3f2

Darker: #e48685 mixed with black

  1. e48685
  2. c67473
  3. a96261
  4. 8d5150
  5. 724040
  6. 583030
  7. 3f2121
  8. 281313
  9. 120606
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e48685 with less saturation

  1. e48685
  2. de8a88
  3. d98d8b
  4. d3908f
  5. cd9492
  6. c79795
  7. c09a98
  8. ba9c9b
  9. b39f9e
  10. aca2a1

Questions about #e48685

What color is #e48685?

#e48685 is soft light red. The closest named color is Boho Blush. In RGB it is rgb(228, 134, 133), in HSL hsl(0.63, 63.76%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.003% 0.11572 20.971).

What colors go well with #e48685?

The complementary color of #e48685 is #26bac2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db85ad and #de8f5f. The triadic partners are #7bb771 and #7ba5ed.

Is white or black text more readable on #e48685?

Black text reads better on #e48685: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e48685 a warm or cool color?

#e48685 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.116.