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#e77899 color: Embarrassed

#e77899 is rgb(231, 120, 153) in RGB and oklch(70.725% 0.14089 2.432) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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342°
100%

70.7%
0.141
2°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • rose-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.78:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #e77899

#e77899 is a bright light rose color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 2°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.54:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Embarrassed (#ee7799). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #e77899 mixed with white

  1. e77899
  2. eb86a3
  3. ef94ad
  4. f2a1b7
  5. f5afc1
  6. f8bccb
  7. facad5
  8. fcd7df
  9. fde4ea
  10. fef2f4

Darker: #e77899 mixed with black

  1. e77899
  2. c96784
  3. ab5770
  4. 8f485d
  5. 73394a
  6. 592a38
  7. 401d27
  8. 281017
  9. 130508
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e77899 with less saturation

  1. e77899
  2. e17d9a
  3. db829a
  4. d4869b
  5. ce8b9c
  6. c78f9d
  7. c0929d
  8. b8969e
  9. b19a9f
  10. a99da0

Questions about #e77899

What color is #e77899?

#e77899 is bright light rose. The closest named color is Embarrassed. In RGB it is rgb(231, 120, 153), in HSL hsl(342.16, 69.81%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.725% 0.14089 2.432).

What colors go well with #e77899?

The complementary color of #e77899 is #00bca8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d37dc7 and #eb7c66. The triadic partners are #91ae3f and #40a9f1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e77899?

Black text reads better on #e77899: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e77899 a warm or cool color?

#e77899 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 2 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.141.