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#e5697d color: Cherry Brandy

#e5697d is rgb(229, 105, 125) in RGB and oklch(67.552% 0.15465 12.175) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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350°
100%

67.6%
0.155
12°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • rose-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.16:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #e5697d

#e5697d is a bright rose color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 12°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cherry Brandy (#e26b81). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #e5697d mixed with white

  1. e5697d
  2. ea7989
  3. ee8996
  4. f198a2
  5. f5a7af
  6. f8b6bc
  7. fac4c9
  8. fcd3d7
  9. fee2e4
  10. fff0f1

Darker: #e5697d mixed with black

  1. e5697d
  2. c75a6c
  3. aa4c5b
  4. 8e3e4b
  5. 72313b
  6. 58242c
  7. 3f181e
  8. 280c11
  9. 120405
  10. 030001

Calmer: #e5697d with less saturation

  1. e5697d
  2. de6f80
  3. d77582
  4. d07a85
  5. c97f87
  6. c1838a
  7. ba888d
  8. b28c8f
  9. a99092
  10. a09394

Questions about #e5697d

What color is #e5697d?

#e5697d is bright rose. The closest named color is Cherry Brandy. In RGB it is rgb(229, 105, 125), in HSL hsl(350.32, 70.45%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.552% 0.15465 12.175).

What colors go well with #e5697d?

The complementary color of #e5697d is #00b0ac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d56cb1 and #e47242. The triadic partners are #72aa3a and #469af2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e5697d?

Black text reads better on #e5697d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e5697d a warm or cool color?

#e5697d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 12 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.155.