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#ef8b95 color: Peony

#ef8b95 is rgb(239, 139, 149) in RGB and oklch(74.557% 0.12191 14.043) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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354°
100%

74.6%
0.122
14°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-300
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.39:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #ef8b95

#ef8b95 is a bright light rose color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 14°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.8:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light rose colors

Lighter: #ef8b95 mixed with white

  1. ef8b95
  2. f2979f
  3. f4a3a9
  4. f7aeb4
  5. f9babe
  6. fbc5c9
  7. fcd1d4
  8. fddcde
  9. fee8e9
  10. fff3f4

Darker: #ef8b95 mixed with black

  1. ef8b95
  2. d07881
  3. b1666d
  4. 94545a
  5. 784348
  6. 5c3237
  7. 422326
  8. 2a1416
  9. 140708
  10. 030101

Calmer: #ef8b95 with less saturation

  1. ef8b95
  2. e98f97
  3. e3939a
  4. dd969c
  5. d79a9e
  6. d09da1
  7. caa1a3
  8. c3a4a5
  9. bca7a8
  10. b4aaaa

Questions about #ef8b95

What color is #ef8b95?

#ef8b95 is bright light rose. The closest named color is Peony. In RGB it is rgb(239, 139, 149), in HSL hsl(354, 75.76%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.557% 0.12191 14.043).

What colors go well with #ef8b95?

The complementary color of #ef8b95 is #23c4c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e28cbf and #ec926b. The triadic partners are #8cbd6c and #75b0f8.

Is white or black text more readable on #ef8b95?

Black text reads better on #ef8b95: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ef8b95 a warm or cool color?

#ef8b95 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.122.