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#e48686 color: Boho Blush

#e48686 is rgb(228, 134, 134) in RGB and oklch(72.027% 0.11563 20.304) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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72%
0.116
20°
  • 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 #e48686

#e48686 is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 20°.

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: #e48686 mixed with white

  1. e48686
  2. e89292
  3. ec9e9d
  4. efaba9
  5. f2b7b5
  6. f5c3c1
  7. f8cfcd
  8. fadbda
  9. fce7e6
  10. fef3f2

Darker: #e48686 mixed with black

  1. e48686
  2. c67474
  3. a96262
  4. 8d5151
  5. 724040
  6. 583030
  7. 3f2121
  8. 281313
  9. 120606
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e48686 with less saturation

  1. e48686
  2. de8a89
  3. d98d8c
  4. d3908f
  5. cd9492
  6. c79796
  7. c09a99
  8. ba9d9c
  9. b39f9f
  10. aca2a2

Questions about #e48686

What color is #e48686?

#e48686 is soft light red. The closest named color is Boho Blush. In RGB it is rgb(228, 134, 134), in HSL hsl(0, 63.51%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.027% 0.11563 20.304).

What colors go well with #e48686?

The complementary color of #e48686 is #26bac1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db86ae and #de8e60. The triadic partners are #7cb770 and #7aa5ed.

Is white or black text more readable on #e48686?

Black text reads better on #e48686: 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 #e48686 a warm or cool color?

#e48686 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.116.