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#e78290 color: Melon Mist

#e78290 is rgb(231, 130, 144) in RGB and oklch(72.006% 0.12455 11.831) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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352°
100%

72%
0.125
12°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • rose-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #e78290

#e78290 is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 12°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.99:1, 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: #e78290 mixed with white

Darker: #e78290 mixed with black

Calmer: #e78290 with less saturation

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Questions about #e78290

What color is #e78290?

#e78290 is soft light rose. The closest named color is Melon Mist. In RGB it is rgb(231, 130, 144), in HSL hsl(351.68, 67.79%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.006% 0.12455 11.831).

What colors go well with #e78290?

The complementary color of #e78290 is #00bdb8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d984bb and #e68964. The triadic partners are #87b560 and #67a9f0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e78290?

Black text reads better on #e78290: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e78290 a warm or cool color?

#e78290 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 12 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.125.