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#e69796 color: Franken Berry

#e69796 is rgb(230, 151, 150) in RGB and oklch(75.514% 0.0956 20.347) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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1°
100%

75.5%
0.096
20°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-300
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.27:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #e69796

#e69796 is a soft light pink color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.23:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Franken Berry (#e5989c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light pink colors

Lighter: #e69796 mixed with white

  1. e69796
  2. e9a1a0
  3. edacaa
  4. f0b6b5
  5. f2c1bf
  6. f5cbca
  7. f7d5d4
  8. fae0df
  9. fceae9
  10. fdf5f4

Darker: #e69796 mixed with black

  1. e69796
  2. c88382
  3. ab6f6e
  4. 8e5c5b
  5. 734949
  6. 593737
  7. 402626
  8. 281716
  9. 130808
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e69796 with less saturation

  1. e69796
  2. e19a99
  3. dc9c9b
  4. d79f9e
  5. d2a2a0
  6. cca4a3
  7. c7a6a5
  8. c1a9a8
  9. bcabaa
  10. b6adad

Questions about #e69796

What color is #e69796?

#e69796 is soft light pink. The closest named color is Franken Berry. In RGB it is rgb(230, 151, 150), in HSL hsl(0.75, 61.54%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.514% 0.0956 20.347).

What colors go well with #e69796?

The complementary color of #e69796 is #5bc2c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de96b8 and #e19e78. The triadic partners are #8fbf85 and #8cb1ed.

Is white or black text more readable on #e69796?

Black text reads better on #e69796: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e69796 a warm or cool color?

#e69796 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.096.