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#e88488 color: Apple Valley

#e88488 is rgb(232, 132, 136) in RGB and oklch(72.249% 0.12281 18.033) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

72.2%
0.123
18°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.60:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #e88488

#e88488 is a bright light rose color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.09:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Apple Valley (#ea8386). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #e88488 mixed with white

  1. e88488
  2. ec9193
  3. ef9d9f
  4. f2a9ab
  5. f5b6b6
  6. f7c2c2
  7. facece
  8. fbdada
  9. fde7e6
  10. fef3f3

Darker: #e88488 mixed with black

  1. e88488
  2. ca7275
  3. ac6063
  4. 904f52
  5. 743f41
  6. 592f31
  7. 402022
  8. 291213
  9. 130606
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e88488 with less saturation

  1. e88488
  2. e2888b
  3. dc8c8e
  4. d68f91
  5. d09394
  6. c99697
  7. c29a9a
  8. bc9d9d
  9. b4a09f
  10. ada2a2

Questions about #e88488

What color is #e88488?

#e88488 is bright light rose. The closest named color is Apple Valley. In RGB it is rgb(232, 132, 136), in HSL hsl(357.6, 68.49%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.249% 0.12281 18.033).

What colors go well with #e88488?

The complementary color of #e88488 is #01bcc1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd84b3 and #e38c5e. The triadic partners are #7eb86a and #74a7f2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e88488?

Black text reads better on #e88488: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e88488 a warm or cool color?

#e88488 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.123.