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#e8798e color: So Charming

#e8798e is rgb(232, 121, 142) in RGB and oklch(70.699% 0.1381 9.26) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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349°
100%

70.7%
0.138
9°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • rose-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.78:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #e8798e

#e8798e is a bright light rose color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 9°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.56:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is So Charming (#ec7a93). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #e8798e mixed with white

  1. e8798e
  2. ec8799
  3. ef95a4
  4. f3a2af
  5. f6afba
  6. f8bdc5
  7. facad0
  8. fcd7dc
  9. fde4e8
  10. fef2f3

Darker: #e8798e mixed with black

  1. e8798e
  2. ca687b
  3. ac5868
  4. 904856
  5. 743944
  6. 592b34
  7. 401d24
  8. 291015
  9. 130507
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e8798e with less saturation

  1. e8798e
  2. e27e90
  3. db8392
  4. d58794
  5. ce8b95
  6. c78f97
  7. c09399
  8. b9969b
  9. b19a9d
  10. a99d9f

Questions about #e8798e

What color is #e8798e?

#e8798e is bright light rose. The closest named color is So Charming. In RGB it is rgb(232, 121, 142), in HSL hsl(348.65, 70.7%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.699% 0.1381 9.26).

What colors go well with #e8798e?

The complementary color of #e8798e is #00bbb2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d87cbd and #e8805c. The triadic partners are #85b14d and #55a6f3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e8798e?

Black text reads better on #e8798e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e8798e a warm or cool color?

#e8798e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 9 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.138.