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#ef8d97 color: Peony

#ef8d97 is rgb(239, 141, 151) in RGB and oklch(74.928% 0.11931 13.793) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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354°
100%

74.9%
0.119
14°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-300
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.35:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #ef8d97

#ef8d97 is a bright light rose color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 14°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.93:1, 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: #ef8d97 mixed with white

  1. ef8d97
  2. f299a1
  3. f4a4ab
  4. f7b0b5
  5. f9bbc0
  6. fbc6ca
  7. fcd2d4
  8. fddddf
  9. fee8ea
  10. fff4f4

Darker: #ef8d97 mixed with black

  1. ef8d97
  2. d07a83
  3. b1676f
  4. 94555c
  5. 784449
  6. 5c3337
  7. 422326
  8. 2a1417
  9. 140708
  10. 030101

Calmer: #ef8d97 with less saturation

  1. ef8d97
  2. e99199
  3. e3959c
  4. dd989e
  5. d79ca0
  6. d19fa2
  7. caa2a5
  8. c3a5a7
  9. bca8a9
  10. b5abab

Questions about #ef8d97

What color is #ef8d97?

#ef8d97 is bright light rose. The closest named color is Peony. In RGB it is rgb(239, 141, 151), in HSL hsl(353.88, 75.38%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.928% 0.11931 13.793).

What colors go well with #ef8d97?

The complementary color of #ef8d97 is #2ec5c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e38ec1 and #ed946e. The triadic partners are #8ebe6f and #77b1f8.

Is white or black text more readable on #ef8d97?

Black text reads better on #ef8d97: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ef8d97 a warm or cool color?

#ef8d97 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.119.