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#f0859e color: Posy Petal

#f0859e is rgb(240, 133, 158) in RGB and oklch(73.978% 0.13277 5.9) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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346°
100%

74%
0.133
6°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • rose-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #f0859e

#f0859e is a bright light rose color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 6°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.55:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Posy Petal (#f3879c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #f0859e mixed with white

  1. f0859e
  2. f392a7
  3. f69eb1
  4. f8aaba
  5. fab7c4
  6. fcc3cd
  7. fdcfd7
  8. fedbe1
  9. ffe7eb
  10. fff3f5

Darker: #f0859e mixed with black

  1. f0859e
  2. d17389
  3. b26174
  4. 955060
  5. 78404d
  6. 5d303a
  7. 432129
  8. 2a1318
  9. 140609
  10. 030101

Calmer: #f0859e with less saturation

  1. f0859e
  2. ea8a9f
  3. e48ea1
  4. dd92a2
  5. d796a3
  6. d09aa4
  7. c99da6
  8. c2a1a7
  9. baa4a8
  10. b3a7a9

Questions about #f0859e

What color is #f0859e?

#f0859e is bright light rose. The closest named color is Posy Petal. In RGB it is rgb(240, 133, 158), in HSL hsl(345.98, 78.1%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.978% 0.13277 5.9).

What colors go well with #f0859e?

The complementary color of #f0859e is #00c5b7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df89cb and #f28a6f. The triadic partners are #96b957 and #5cb2f9.

Is white or black text more readable on #f0859e?

Black text reads better on #f0859e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f0859e a warm or cool color?

#f0859e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 6 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.133.