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#e86972 color: Purehearted

#e86972 is rgb(232, 105, 114) in RGB and oklch(67.72% 0.15768 17.961) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

67.7%
0.158
18°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.14:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #e86972

#e86972 is a bright rose color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.14:1 contrast and black text 6.69:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Purehearted (#e66771). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #e86972 mixed with white

  1. e86972
  2. ec797f
  3. f0898d
  4. f4989b
  5. f7a7a9
  6. f9b6b7
  7. fcc5c5
  8. fdd3d3
  9. fee2e2
  10. fff0f0

Darker: #e86972 mixed with black

  1. e86972
  2. ca5a62
  3. ac4c53
  4. 903e44
  5. 743136
  6. 592428
  7. 40181b
  8. 290c0e
  9. 130404
  10. 030001

Calmer: #e86972 with less saturation

  1. e86972
  2. e16f76
  3. da757a
  4. d37a7e
  5. cb7f81
  6. c38485
  7. bb8889
  8. b38c8c
  9. aa9090
  10. a19494

Questions about #e86972

What color is #e86972?

#e86972 is bright rose. The closest named color is Purehearted. In RGB it is rgb(232, 105, 114), in HSL hsl(355.75, 73.41%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.72% 0.15768 17.961).

What colors go well with #e86972?

The complementary color of #e86972 is #00b0b5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db6aa8 and #e37433. The triadic partners are #63ad46 and #5597f7.

Is white or black text more readable on #e86972?

Black text reads better on #e86972: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e86972 a warm or cool color?

#e86972 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.158.