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#ea8a9d color: Peony

#ea8a9d is rgb(234, 138, 157) in RGB and oklch(73.997% 0.11844 7.623) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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348°
100%

74%
0.118
8°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • rose-300
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.44:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #ea8a9d

#ea8a9d is a bright light rose color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 8°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Peony (#eb8f9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-300.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #ea8a9d mixed with white

  1. ea8a9d
  2. ed96a6
  3. f0a2b0
  4. f3adba
  5. f6b9c3
  6. f8c5cd
  7. fad0d7
  8. fcdce1
  9. fde8eb
  10. fef3f5

Darker: #ea8a9d mixed with black

  1. ea8a9d
  2. cb7788
  3. ae6573
  4. 91535f
  5. 75424c
  6. 5a323a
  7. 412228
  8. 291418
  9. 130709
  10. 030101

Calmer: #ea8a9d with less saturation

  1. ea8a9d
  2. e48e9e
  3. df92a0
  4. d995a1
  5. d398a2
  6. cd9ca4
  7. c69fa5
  8. c0a2a7
  9. b9a5a8
  10. b2a8a9

Questions about #ea8a9d

What color is #ea8a9d?

#ea8a9d is bright light rose. The closest named color is Peony. In RGB it is rgb(234, 138, 157), in HSL hsl(348.13, 69.57%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.997% 0.11844 7.623).

What colors go well with #ea8a9d?

The complementary color of #ea8a9d is #31c3b8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db8dc5 and #eb8f74. The triadic partners are #96b965 and #6ab1f2.

Is white or black text more readable on #ea8a9d?

Black text reads better on #ea8a9d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ea8a9d a warm or cool color?

#ea8a9d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 8 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.118.