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#e58272 color: Peach Posey

#e58272 is rgb(229, 130, 114) in RGB and oklch(71.067% 0.12506 30.186) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

71.1%
0.125
30°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.70:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #e58272

#e58272 is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.77:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Peach Posey (#e38372). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #e58272 mixed with white

  1. e58272
  2. e98f80
  3. ed9c8e
  4. f0a89b
  5. f3b5a9
  6. f6c1b7
  7. f8cdc6
  8. fadad4
  9. fce6e2
  10. fef3f0

Darker: #e58272 mixed with black

  1. e58272
  2. c77062
  3. aa5f53
  4. 8e4e44
  5. 723e36
  6. 582f28
  7. 3f201b
  8. 28120e
  9. 120604
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e58272 with less saturation

  1. e58272
  2. df8677
  3. d98a7c
  4. d38d81
  5. cc9086
  6. c6948b
  7. bf978f
  8. b89a94
  9. b19c99
  10. a99f9d

Questions about #e58272

What color is #e58272?

#e58272 is soft light red. The closest named color is Peach Posey. In RGB it is rgb(229, 130, 114), in HSL hsl(8.35, 68.86%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.067% 0.12506 30.186).

What colors go well with #e58272?

The complementary color of #e58272 is #00b6cd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e07f9e and #da8e4a. The triadic partners are #62b777 and #849df0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e58272?

Black text reads better on #e58272: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e58272 a warm or cool color?

#e58272 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.125.