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#e78697 color: Melon Mist

#e78697 is rgb(231, 134, 151) in RGB and oklch(72.826% 0.11976 9.216) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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349°
100%

72.8%
0.120
9°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • rose-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.54:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #e78697

#e78697 is a soft light rose color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 9°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.25:1, 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: #e78697 mixed with white

  1. e78697
  2. eb92a1
  3. ee9fab
  4. f1abb5
  5. f4b7bf
  6. f7c3ca
  7. f9cfd4
  8. fbdbdf
  9. fde7e9
  10. fef3f4

Darker: #e78697 mixed with black

  1. e78697
  2. c97483
  3. ab626f
  4. 8f515c
  5. 734049
  6. 593037
  7. 402126
  8. 281317
  9. 130608
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e78697 with less saturation

  1. e78697
  2. e18a99
  3. dc8e9a
  4. d6919c
  5. d0959d
  6. c9989f
  7. c39ba1
  8. bc9ea2
  9. b6a1a4
  10. aea4a5

Questions about #e78697

What color is #e78697?

#e78697 is soft light rose. The closest named color is Melon Mist. In RGB it is rgb(231, 134, 151), in HSL hsl(349.48, 66.9%, 71.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.826% 0.11976 9.216).

What colors go well with #e78697?

The complementary color of #e78697 is #25bfb7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d989c0 and #e78c6d. The triadic partners are #8fb662 and #68adef.

Is white or black text more readable on #e78697?

Black text reads better on #e78697: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e78697 a warm or cool color?

#e78697 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 9 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.12.