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#e58c8a color: Pink Chi

#e58c8a is rgb(229, 140, 138) in RGB and oklch(73.236% 0.10905 21.442) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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1°
100%

73.2%
0.109
21°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-300
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.49:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #e58c8a

#e58c8a is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 21°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.45:1, 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: #e58c8a mixed with white

  1. e58c8a
  2. e99895
  3. eca3a1
  4. efafac
  5. f2bab8
  6. f5c6c3
  7. f8d1cf
  8. fadcdb
  9. fce8e7
  10. fef3f3

Darker: #e58c8a mixed with black

  1. e58c8a
  2. c77977
  3. aa6765
  4. 8e5553
  5. 724342
  6. 583332
  7. 3f2322
  8. 281414
  9. 120707
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e58c8a with less saturation

  1. e58c8a
  2. e08f8d
  3. da9390
  4. d49693
  5. cf9996
  6. c99b99
  7. c39e9c
  8. bca19f
  9. b6a3a2
  10. afa6a5

Questions about #e58c8a

What color is #e58c8a?

#e58c8a is soft light red. The closest named color is Pink Chi. In RGB it is rgb(229, 140, 138), in HSL hsl(1.32, 63.64%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.236% 0.10905 21.442).

What colors go well with #e58c8a?

The complementary color of #e58c8a is #3dbdc5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd8bb0 and #df9467. The triadic partners are #81ba79 and #82a9ed.

Is white or black text more readable on #e58c8a?

Black text reads better on #e58c8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e58c8a a warm or cool color?

#e58c8a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.109.