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#e689a2 color: Underwater Flare

#e689a2 is rgb(230, 137, 162) in RGB and oklch(73.494% 0.11658 3.02) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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344°
100%

73.5%
0.117
3°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • rose-300
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.48:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #e689a2

#e689a2 is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 3°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.46:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Underwater Flare (#e78ea5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-300.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #e689a2 mixed with white

  1. e689a2
  2. ea95ab
  3. eda1b4
  4. f0adbd
  5. f3b8c6
  6. f6c4d0
  7. f8d0d9
  8. fadce2
  9. fce7ec
  10. fef3f5

Darker: #e689a2 mixed with black

  1. e689a2
  2. c8768c
  3. ab6477
  4. 8e5363
  5. 73424f
  6. 59313c
  7. 40222a
  8. 281419
  9. 13070a
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e689a2 with less saturation

  1. e689a2
  2. e18da3
  3. db90a3
  4. d594a4
  5. d097a5
  6. ca9aa6
  7. c49ea6
  8. bda1a7
  9. b7a3a8
  10. b0a6a8

Questions about #e689a2

What color is #e689a2?

#e689a2 is soft light rose. The closest named color is Underwater Flare. In RGB it is rgb(230, 137, 162), in HSL hsl(343.87, 65.03%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.494% 0.11658 3.02).

What colors go well with #e689a2?

The complementary color of #e689a2 is #39c1b0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d58dc9 and #e98d79. The triadic partners are #9bb55f and #62b1ed.

Is white or black text more readable on #e689a2?

Black text reads better on #e689a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e689a2 a warm or cool color?

#e689a2 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 3 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.117.