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#ee86a2 color: Posy Petal

#ee86a2 is rgb(238, 134, 162) in RGB and oklch(73.996% 0.13004 3.501) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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344°
100%

74%
0.130
4°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • rose-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #ee86a2

#ee86a2 is a bright light rose color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 4°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.57:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Posy Petal (#f3879c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-300.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #ee86a2 mixed with white

  1. ee86a2
  2. f192ab
  3. f49fb4
  4. f6abbd
  5. f8b7c6
  6. fac3d0
  7. fccfd9
  8. fddbe2
  9. fee7ec
  10. fff3f5

Darker: #ee86a2 mixed with black

  1. ee86a2
  2. cf748c
  3. b16277
  4. 935163
  5. 77404f
  6. 5c303c
  7. 42212a
  8. 2a1319
  9. 14060a
  10. 030101

Calmer: #ee86a2 with less saturation

  1. ee86a2
  2. e88aa3
  3. e28fa4
  4. dc93a5
  5. d696a5
  6. cf9aa6
  7. c89ea7
  8. c1a1a8
  9. baa4a9
  10. b2a8aa

Questions about #ee86a2

What color is #ee86a2?

#ee86a2 is bright light rose. The closest named color is Posy Petal. In RGB it is rgb(238, 134, 162), in HSL hsl(343.85, 75.36%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.996% 0.13004 3.501).

What colors go well with #ee86a2?

The complementary color of #ee86a2 is #0dc5b3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc8acd and #f18a74. The triadic partners are #9bb856 and #59b3f6.

Is white or black text more readable on #ee86a2?

Black text reads better on #ee86a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ee86a2 a warm or cool color?

#ee86a2 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 4 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.13.