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#e58b8a color: Pink Chi

#e58b8a is rgb(229, 139, 138) in RGB and oklch(73.069% 0.11027 20.777) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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1°
100%

73.1%
0.110
21°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-300
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.50:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #e58b8a

#e58b8a is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 21°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.39:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light red colors

Lighter: #e58b8a mixed with white

  1. e58b8a
  2. e99795
  3. eca2a1
  4. efaeac
  5. f2bab8
  6. f5c5c3
  7. f8d1cf
  8. fadcdb
  9. fce8e7
  10. fef3f3

Darker: #e58b8a mixed with black

  1. e58b8a
  2. c77877
  3. aa6665
  4. 8e5453
  5. 724342
  6. 583232
  7. 3f2322
  8. 281414
  9. 120707
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e58b8a with less saturation

  1. e58b8a
  2. e08e8d
  3. da9290
  4. d49593
  5. cf9896
  6. c99b99
  7. c29d9c
  8. bca09f
  9. b6a3a2
  10. afa5a5

Questions about #e58b8a

What color is #e58b8a?

#e58b8a is soft light red. The closest named color is Pink Chi. In RGB it is rgb(229, 139, 138), in HSL hsl(0.66, 63.64%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.069% 0.11027 20.777).

What colors go well with #e58b8a?

The complementary color of #e58b8a is #39bcc4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd8ab1 and #df9366. The triadic partners are #81b977 and #80a8ed.

Is white or black text more readable on #e58b8a?

Black text reads better on #e58b8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e58b8a a warm or cool color?

#e58b8a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.11.