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#e68595 color: Melon Mist

#e68595 is rgb(230, 133, 149) in RGB and oklch(72.489% 0.11974 9.904) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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350°
100%

72.5%
0.120
10°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • rose-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.58:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #e68595

#e68595 is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 10°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.15:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Melon Mist (#e88092). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #e68595 mixed with white

  1. e68595
  2. ea919f
  3. ed9ea9
  4. f0aab4
  5. f3b6be
  6. f6c2c9
  7. f8ced3
  8. fbdade
  9. fce7e9
  10. fef3f4

Darker: #e68595 mixed with black

  1. e68595
  2. c87381
  3. ab616d
  4. 8e505a
  5. 734048
  6. 593037
  7. 402126
  8. 281316
  9. 130608
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e68595 with less saturation

  1. e68595
  2. e08997
  3. db8d98
  4. d5909a
  5. cf949c
  6. c8979e
  7. c29a9f
  8. bb9da1
  9. b5a0a3
  10. ada3a4

Questions about #e68595

What color is #e68595?

#e68595 is soft light rose. The closest named color is Melon Mist. In RGB it is rgb(230, 133, 149), in HSL hsl(350.1, 65.99%, 71.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.489% 0.11974 9.904).

What colors go well with #e68595?

The complementary color of #e68595 is #22beb7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d887be and #e68b6b. The triadic partners are #8db562 and #68abee.

Is white or black text more readable on #e68595?

Black text reads better on #e68595: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e68595 a warm or cool color?

#e68595 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 10 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.12.