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#e8809e color: Hope

#e8809e is rgb(232, 128, 158) in RGB and oklch(72.205% 0.13137 2.461) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

343°
100%

72.2%
0.131
2°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • rose-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.62:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #e8809e

#e8809e is a bright light rose color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 2°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.01:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Hope (#e581a0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #e8809e mixed with white

  1. e8809e
  2. ec8da7
  3. ef9ab1
  4. f2a7ba
  5. f5b3c4
  6. f7c0cd
  7. facdd7
  8. fcd9e1
  9. fde6eb
  10. fef2f5

Darker: #e8809e mixed with black

  1. e8809e
  2. ca6e89
  3. ac5d74
  4. 904d60
  5. 743d4d
  6. 592e3a
  7. 401f29
  8. 291218
  9. 130609
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e8809e with less saturation

  1. e8809e
  2. e2849f
  3. dc899f
  4. d68da0
  5. d091a1
  6. c994a2
  7. c398a2
  8. bc9ba3
  9. b49fa4
  10. ada2a4

Questions about #e8809e

What color is #e8809e?

#e8809e is bright light rose. The closest named color is Hope. In RGB it is rgb(232, 128, 158), in HSL hsl(342.69, 69.33%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.205% 0.13137 2.461).

What colors go well with #e8809e?

The complementary color of #e8809e is #00bfac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d585c9 and #ec846f. The triadic partners are #97b24e and #50aef0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e8809e?

Black text reads better on #e8809e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e8809e a warm or cool color?

#e8809e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 2 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.131.