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#e59fa0 color: Bussell Lace

#e59fa0 is rgb(229, 159, 160) in RGB and oklch(77.055% 0.0838 18.231) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

77.1%
0.084
18°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Lilac
  • red-300
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.14:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #e59fa0

#e59fa0 is a soft light pink color. In OKLCH it has 77.1% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.14:1 contrast and black text 9.8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bussell Lace (#e5a1a0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light pink colors

Lighter: #e59fa0 mixed with white

  1. e59fa0
  2. e8a9a9
  3. ebb2b2
  4. eebcbc
  5. f1c5c5
  6. f4cfcf
  7. f6d8d8
  8. f9e2e2
  9. fbeceb
  10. fdf5f5

Darker: #e59fa0 mixed with black

  1. e59fa0
  2. c78a8b
  3. aa7576
  4. 8e6161
  5. 724d4e
  6. 583b3b
  7. 3f2929
  8. 281819
  9. 120909
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e59fa0 with less saturation

  1. e59fa0
  2. e1a1a2
  3. dca4a4
  4. d7a6a6
  5. d3a8a8
  6. ceaaaa
  7. c9acac
  8. c4aeae
  9. bfb0b0
  10. bab2b2

Questions about #e59fa0

What color is #e59fa0?

#e59fa0 is soft light pink. The closest named color is Bussell Lace. In RGB it is rgb(229, 159, 160), in HSL hsl(359.14, 57.38%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.055% 0.0838 18.231).

What colors go well with #e59fa0?

The complementary color of #e59fa0 is #6fc5c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd9fbe and #e1a586. The triadic partners are #9ac28e and #94b6ea.

Is white or black text more readable on #e59fa0?

Black text reads better on #e59fa0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 and black gives 9.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e59fa0 a warm or cool color?

#e59fa0 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 77.1% and its chroma 0.084.