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#e97898 color: Embarrassed

#e97898 is rgb(233, 120, 152) in RGB and oklch(70.957% 0.14277 3.399) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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343°
100%

71%
0.143
3°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • rose-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.76:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #e97898

#e97898 is a bright light rose color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 3°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.6:1, 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: #e97898 mixed with white

  1. e97898
  2. ed86a2
  3. f094ac
  4. f3a2b6
  5. f6afc0
  6. f9bcca
  7. fbcad5
  8. fcd7df
  9. fee4ea
  10. fff2f4

Darker: #e97898 mixed with black

  1. e97898
  2. cb6784
  3. ad5770
  4. 90485c
  5. 74394a
  6. 5a2a38
  7. 411d27
  8. 291017
  9. 130508
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e97898 with less saturation

  1. e97898
  2. e37d99
  3. dc829a
  4. d6879b
  5. cf8b9c
  6. c88f9d
  7. c1939e
  8. ba979e
  9. b29a9f
  10. aa9ea0

Questions about #e97898

What color is #e97898?

#e97898 is bright light rose. The closest named color is Embarrassed. In RGB it is rgb(233, 120, 152), in HSL hsl(343.01, 71.97%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.957% 0.14277 3.399).

What colors go well with #e97898?

The complementary color of #e97898 is #00bdaa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d67dc7 and #ec7d65. The triadic partners are #90b040 and #42aaf3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e97898?

Black text reads better on #e97898: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e97898 a warm or cool color?

#e97898 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 3 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.143.