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#e98595 color: Melon Mist

#e98595 is rgb(233, 133, 149) in RGB and oklch(72.861% 0.12322 10.339) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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350°
100%

72.9%
0.123
10°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • rose-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.54:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #e98595

#e98595 is a bright light rose color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 10°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.25:1, 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: #e98595 mixed with white

  1. e98595
  2. ed919f
  3. f09ea9
  4. f3aab4
  5. f5b6be
  6. f8c2c9
  7. faced3
  8. fcdbde
  9. fde7e9
  10. fef3f4

Darker: #e98595 mixed with black

  1. e98595
  2. cb7381
  3. ad616d
  4. 90505a
  5. 744048
  6. 5a3037
  7. 412126
  8. 291316
  9. 130608
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e98595 with less saturation

  1. e98595
  2. e38997
  3. dd8d99
  4. d7919a
  5. d1949c
  6. cb989e
  7. c49ba0
  8. bd9ea2
  9. b6a1a3
  10. afa4a5

Questions about #e98595

What color is #e98595?

#e98595 is bright light rose. The closest named color is Melon Mist. In RGB it is rgb(233, 133, 149), in HSL hsl(350.4, 69.44%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.861% 0.12322 10.339).

What colors go well with #e98595?

The complementary color of #e98595 is #14bfb9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db87bf and #e88b6a. The triadic partners are #8db761 and #68acf2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e98595?

Black text reads better on #e98595: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e98595 a warm or cool color?

#e98595 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 10 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.123.