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#e56296 color: Love Letter

#e56296 is rgb(229, 98, 150) in RGB and oklch(67.328% 0.17034 357.864) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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336°
100%

67.3%
0.170
358°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.22:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #e56296

#e56296 is a bright pink color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.17 chroma and a hue of 358°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Love Letter (#e4658e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #e56296 mixed with white

  1. e56296
  2. ea73a0
  3. ee84aa
  4. f294b4
  5. f5a3bf
  6. f8b3c9
  7. fac2d4
  8. fcd1de
  9. fee1e9
  10. fff0f4

Darker: #e56296 mixed with black

  1. e56296
  2. c75482
  3. aa476e
  4. 8e3a5b
  5. 722d49
  6. 582137
  7. 3f1626
  8. 280b16
  9. 120308
  10. 030001

Calmer: #e56296 with less saturation

  1. e56296
  2. de6996
  3. d76f96
  4. d07596
  5. c97b96
  6. c18096
  7. b98596
  8. b18a96
  9. a98e96
  10. a09296

Questions about #e56296

What color is #e56296?

#e56296 is bright pink. The closest named color is Love Letter. In RGB it is rgb(229, 98, 150), in HSL hsl(336.18, 71.58%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.328% 0.17034 357.864).

What colors go well with #e56296?

The complementary color of #e56296 is #00b296. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc6bcb and #ec6558. The triadic partners are #8ea300 and #00a2f1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e56296?

Black text reads better on #e56296: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e56296 a warm or cool color?

#e56296 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 358 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.17.