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#eb8a9c color: Peony

#eb8a9c is rgb(235, 138, 156) in RGB and oklch(74.091% 0.11941 8.454) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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349°
100%

74.1%
0.119
8°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • rose-300
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.43:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #eb8a9c

#eb8a9c is a bright light rose color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 8°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.65:1, 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: #eb8a9c mixed with white

  1. eb8a9c
  2. ee96a6
  3. f1a2af
  4. f4adb9
  5. f6b9c3
  6. f9c5cc
  7. fad0d6
  8. fcdce0
  9. fde8eb
  10. fef3f5

Darker: #eb8a9c mixed with black

  1. eb8a9c
  2. cc7787
  3. ae6573
  4. 91535f
  5. 75424c
  6. 5b3239
  7. 412228
  8. 291418
  9. 130709
  10. 030101

Calmer: #eb8a9c with less saturation

  1. eb8a9c
  2. e58e9e
  3. e0929f
  4. da95a0
  5. d499a2
  6. cd9ca3
  7. c79fa5
  8. c0a2a6
  9. b9a5a8
  10. b2a8a9

Questions about #eb8a9c

What color is #eb8a9c?

#eb8a9c is bright light rose. The closest named color is Peony. In RGB it is rgb(235, 138, 156), in HSL hsl(348.87, 70.8%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.091% 0.11941 8.454).

What colors go well with #eb8a9c?

The complementary color of #eb8a9c is #2ec3ba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc8dc5 and #eb9072. The triadic partners are #94ba65 and #6bb1f3.

Is white or black text more readable on #eb8a9c?

Black text reads better on #eb8a9c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #eb8a9c a warm or cool color?

#eb8a9c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 8 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.119.