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#e5898e color: Pink Chi

#e5898e is rgb(229, 137, 142) in RGB and oklch(72.835% 0.11261 16.727) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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357°
100%

72.8%
0.113
17°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-300
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #e5898e

#e5898e is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 17°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.3:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pink Chi (#e4898a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #e5898e mixed with white

  1. e5898e
  2. e99599
  3. eca1a4
  4. f0adaf
  5. f3b8ba
  6. f5c4c5
  7. f8d0d1
  8. fadcdc
  9. fce7e8
  10. fef3f3

Darker: #e5898e mixed with black

  1. e5898e
  2. c7767b
  3. aa6468
  4. 8e5356
  5. 724244
  6. 583134
  7. 3f2224
  8. 281415
  9. 120707
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e5898e with less saturation

  1. e5898e
  2. e08d91
  3. da9093
  4. d49396
  5. ce9698
  6. c8999b
  7. c29c9d
  8. bc9fa0
  9. b5a2a2
  10. aea4a5

Questions about #e5898e

What color is #e5898e?

#e5898e is soft light rose. The closest named color is Pink Chi. In RGB it is rgb(229, 137, 142), in HSL hsl(356.74, 63.89%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.835% 0.11261 16.727).

What colors go well with #e5898e?

The complementary color of #e5898e is #33bdbf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db89b5 and #e19068. The triadic partners are #85b870 and #78a9ed.

Is white or black text more readable on #e5898e?

Black text reads better on #e5898e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e5898e a warm or cool color?

#e5898e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 17 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.113.