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#e78490 color: Dimple

#e78490 is rgb(231, 132, 144) in RGB and oklch(72.323% 0.12178 12.817) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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353°
100%

72.3%
0.122
13°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • rose-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.59:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #e78490

#e78490 is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 13°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.1:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dimple (#e9808b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #e78490 mixed with white

  1. e78490
  2. eb919b
  3. ee9da5
  4. f1a9b0
  5. f4b6bb
  6. f7c2c6
  7. f9ced1
  8. fbdadd
  9. fde6e8
  10. fef3f3

Darker: #e78490 mixed with black

  1. e78490
  2. c9727d
  3. ab606a
  4. 8f4f57
  5. 733f45
  6. 592f34
  7. 402024
  8. 281215
  9. 130607
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e78490 with less saturation

  1. e78490
  2. e18892
  3. db8c94
  4. d58f97
  5. cf9399
  6. c9969b
  7. c29a9d
  8. bb9d9f
  9. b4a0a1
  10. ada3a3

Questions about #e78490

What color is #e78490?

#e78490 is soft light rose. The closest named color is Dimple. In RGB it is rgb(231, 132, 144), in HSL hsl(352.73, 67.35%, 71.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.323% 0.12178 12.817).

What colors go well with #e78490?

The complementary color of #e78490 is #12bdba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da86ba and #e58b66. The triadic partners are #87b664 and #6ca9f0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e78490?

Black text reads better on #e78490: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e78490 a warm or cool color?

#e78490 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 13 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.122.