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#e797aa color: Second Blush

#e797aa is rgb(231, 151, 170) in RGB and oklch(76.16% 0.09856 4.195) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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346°
100%

76.2%
0.099
4°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Lilac
  • rose-300
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.23:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #e797aa

#e797aa is a soft light pink color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 4°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.4:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Second Blush (#e89aad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-300.

More light pink colors

Lighter: #e797aa mixed with white

  1. e797aa
  2. eaa1b2
  3. edacba
  4. f0b6c3
  5. f3c1cb
  6. f5cbd4
  7. f8d5dc
  8. fae0e5
  9. fceaee
  10. fdf5f6

Darker: #e797aa mixed with black

  1. e797aa
  2. c98393
  3. ab6f7d
  4. 8f5c68
  5. 734953
  6. 59373f
  7. 40262d
  8. 28171b
  9. 13080b
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e797aa with less saturation

  1. e797aa
  2. e29aab
  3. dd9dab
  4. d8a0ac
  5. d3a2ad
  6. cea5ae
  7. c9a8ae
  8. c3aaaf
  9. bdadb0
  10. b7afb1

Questions about #e797aa

What color is #e797aa?

#e797aa is soft light pink. The closest named color is Second Blush. In RGB it is rgb(231, 151, 170), in HSL hsl(345.75, 62.5%, 74.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.16% 0.09856 4.195).

What colors go well with #e797aa?

The complementary color of #e797aa is #5fc6b9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d89acb and #e99b88. The triadic partners are #a4bd76 and #7ab9ec.

Is white or black text more readable on #e797aa?

Black text reads better on #e797aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e797aa a warm or cool color?

#e797aa is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 4 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.099.