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#e88496 color: Melon Mist

#e88496 is rgb(232, 132, 150) in RGB and oklch(72.605% 0.12363 9.082) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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349°
100%

72.6%
0.124
9°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • rose-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.57:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #e88496

#e88496 is a bright light rose color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 9°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.17:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Melon Mist (#e88092). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #e88496 mixed with white

  1. e88496
  2. ec91a0
  3. ef9daa
  4. f2a9b4
  5. f5b6bf
  6. f7c2c9
  7. f9ced4
  8. fbdadf
  9. fde6e9
  10. fef3f4

Darker: #e88496 mixed with black

  1. e88496
  2. ca7282
  3. ac606e
  4. 904f5b
  5. 743f49
  6. 592f37
  7. 402026
  8. 291216
  9. 130608
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e88496 with less saturation

  1. e88496
  2. e28898
  3. dc8c99
  4. d6909b
  5. d0939d
  6. ca979e
  7. c39aa0
  8. bc9da1
  9. b5a0a3
  10. aea3a5

Questions about #e88496

What color is #e88496?

#e88496 is bright light rose. The closest named color is Melon Mist. In RGB it is rgb(232, 132, 150), in HSL hsl(349.2, 68.49%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.605% 0.12363 9.082).

What colors go well with #e88496?

The complementary color of #e88496 is #12bfb6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d987c0 and #e88a6b. The triadic partners are #8eb65e and #65acf1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e88496?

Black text reads better on #e88496: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e88496 a warm or cool color?

#e88496 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 9 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.124.