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#ea8495 color: Melon Mist

#ea8495 is rgb(234, 132, 149) in RGB and oklch(72.828% 0.12579 10.015) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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350°
100%

72.8%
0.126
10°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • rose-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.55:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #ea8495

#ea8495 is a bright light rose color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 10°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.23:1, 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: #ea8495 mixed with white

  1. ea8495
  2. ed919f
  3. f19da9
  4. f4a9b4
  5. f6b6be
  6. f8c2c9
  7. faced3
  8. fcdade
  9. fde7e9
  10. fef3f4

Darker: #ea8495 mixed with black

  1. ea8495
  2. cb7281
  3. ae606d
  4. 914f5a
  5. 753f48
  6. 5a2f37
  7. 412026
  8. 291216
  9. 130608
  10. 030101

Calmer: #ea8495 with less saturation

  1. ea8495
  2. e48897
  3. de8c99
  4. d8909a
  5. d2949c
  6. cb979e
  7. c49ba0
  8. bd9ea2
  9. b6a1a3
  10. afa4a5

Questions about #ea8495

What color is #ea8495?

#ea8495 is bright light rose. The closest named color is Melon Mist. In RGB it is rgb(234, 132, 149), in HSL hsl(350, 70.83%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.828% 0.12579 10.015).

What colors go well with #ea8495?

The complementary color of #ea8495 is #00c0b9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db87c0 and #ea8a69. The triadic partners are #8db75f and #66acf3.

Is white or black text more readable on #ea8495?

Black text reads better on #ea8495: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ea8495 a warm or cool color?

#ea8495 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 10 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.126.