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#e98396 color: Melon Mist

#e98396 is rgb(233, 131, 150) in RGB and oklch(72.572% 0.12622 8.786) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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349°
100%

72.6%
0.126
9°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • rose-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.58:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #e98396

#e98396 is a bright light rose color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 9°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.15:1, 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: #e98396 mixed with white

  1. e98396
  2. ed90a0
  3. f09caa
  4. f3a9b4
  5. f5b5bf
  6. f8c1c9
  7. faced4
  8. fcdadf
  9. fde6e9
  10. fef3f4

Darker: #e98396 mixed with black

  1. e98396
  2. cb7182
  3. ad606e
  4. 904f5b
  5. 743f49
  6. 5a2f37
  7. 412026
  8. 291216
  9. 130608
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e98396 with less saturation

  1. e98396
  2. e38798
  3. dd8b99
  4. d78f9b
  5. d1939d
  6. ca969e
  7. c49aa0
  8. bd9da1
  9. b5a0a3
  10. aea3a5

Questions about #e98396

What color is #e98396?

#e98396 is bright light rose. The closest named color is Melon Mist. In RGB it is rgb(233, 131, 150), in HSL hsl(348.82, 69.86%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.572% 0.12622 8.786).

What colors go well with #e98396?

The complementary color of #e98396 is #00bfb6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da86c1 and #e9896a. The triadic partners are #8eb65c and #62acf2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e98396?

Black text reads better on #e98396: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e98396 a warm or cool color?

#e98396 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 9 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.126.