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#f28895 color: Posy Petal

#f28895 is rgb(242, 136, 149) in RGB and oklch(74.454% 0.12947 12.884) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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353°
100%

74.5%
0.129
13°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • rose-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.41:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #f28895

#f28895 is a bright light rose color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 13°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.73:1, 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: #f28895 mixed with white

  1. f28895
  2. f5949f
  3. f7a0a9
  4. f9acb4
  5. fbb8be
  6. fdc4c9
  7. fed0d4
  8. ffdcde
  9. ffe7e9
  10. fff3f4

Darker: #f28895 mixed with black

  1. f28895
  2. d27581
  3. b4636d
  4. 96525a
  5. 794148
  6. 5e3137
  7. 432226
  8. 2b1316
  9. 140608
  10. 030101

Calmer: #f28895 with less saturation

  1. f28895
  2. ec8c97
  3. e6919a
  4. df949c
  5. d9989e
  6. d29ca1
  7. cb9fa3
  8. c4a3a5
  9. bca6a7
  10. b4a9aa

Questions about #f28895

What color is #f28895?

#f28895 is bright light rose. The closest named color is Posy Petal. In RGB it is rgb(242, 136, 149), in HSL hsl(352.64, 80.3%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.454% 0.12947 12.884).

What colors go well with #f28895?

The complementary color of #f28895 is #00c5c2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e48ac2 and #f08f67. The triadic partners are #8cbe65 and #6eb0fc.

Is white or black text more readable on #f28895?

Black text reads better on #f28895: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f28895 a warm or cool color?

#f28895 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 13 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.129.