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#e68a8a color: Pink Chi

#e68a8a is rgb(230, 138, 138) in RGB and oklch(73.024% 0.11271 20.159) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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73%
0.113
20°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-300
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.51:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #e68a8a

#e68a8a is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.37:1, 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: #e68a8a mixed with white

  1. e68a8a
  2. ea9695
  3. eda2a1
  4. f0adac
  5. f3b9b8
  6. f6c5c3
  7. f8d0cf
  8. fadcdb
  9. fce8e7
  10. fef3f3

Darker: #e68a8a mixed with black

  1. e68a8a
  2. c87777
  3. ab6565
  4. 8e5353
  5. 734242
  6. 593232
  7. 402222
  8. 281414
  9. 130707
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e68a8a with less saturation

  1. e68a8a
  2. e08e8d
  3. db9190
  4. d59493
  5. cf9796
  6. c99a99
  7. c39d9c
  8. bca09f
  9. b6a2a2
  10. afa5a5

Questions about #e68a8a

What color is #e68a8a?

#e68a8a is soft light red. The closest named color is Pink Chi. In RGB it is rgb(230, 138, 138), in HSL hsl(0, 64.79%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.024% 0.11271 20.159).

What colors go well with #e68a8a?

The complementary color of #e68a8a is #33bdc4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd8ab1 and #e19265. The triadic partners are #81b975 and #7ea8ef.

Is white or black text more readable on #e68a8a?

Black text reads better on #e68a8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e68a8a a warm or cool color?

#e68a8a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.113.