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#e97396 color: Embarrassed

#e97396 is rgb(233, 115, 150) in RGB and oklch(70.176% 0.1496 2.927) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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342°
100%

70.2%
0.150
3°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • rose-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #e97396

#e97396 is a bright light rose color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 3°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.36:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Embarrassed (#ee7799). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #e97396 mixed with white

  1. e97396
  2. ed82a0
  3. f090aa
  4. f49eb4
  5. f7acbf
  6. f9bac9
  7. fbc8d4
  8. fdd6de
  9. fee3e9
  10. fff1f4

Darker: #e97396 mixed with black

  1. e97396
  2. cb6382
  3. ad546e
  4. 90455b
  5. 743649
  6. 5a2837
  7. 411b26
  8. 290f16
  9. 130508
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e97396 with less saturation

  1. e97396
  2. e37997
  3. dc7e98
  4. d58399
  5. ce879a
  6. c78c9a
  7. c0909b
  8. b8949c
  9. b0989d
  10. a89b9e

Questions about #e97396

What color is #e97396?

#e97396 is bright light rose. The closest named color is Embarrassed. In RGB it is rgb(233, 115, 150), in HSL hsl(342.2, 72.84%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.176% 0.1496 2.927).

What colors go well with #e97396?

The complementary color of #e97396 is #00bba7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d579c7 and #ed7860. The triadic partners are #8ead34 and #35a8f4.

Is white or black text more readable on #e97396?

Black text reads better on #e97396: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e97396 a warm or cool color?

#e97396 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 3 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.15.