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#e16490 color: Groovy

#e16490 is rgb(225, 100, 144) in RGB and oklch(66.837% 0.16136 0.334) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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339°
100%

66.8%
0.161
0°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • rose-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.27:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #e16490

#e16490 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 0°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.43:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Groovy (#de6491). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #e16490 mixed with white

  1. e16490
  2. e6759b
  3. eb85a5
  4. ef94b0
  5. f2a4bb
  6. f6b3c6
  7. f9c2d1
  8. fbd2dc
  9. fde1e8
  10. fef0f3

Darker: #e16490 mixed with black

  1. e16490
  2. c4567d
  3. a7486a
  4. 8b3b57
  5. 702e45
  6. 562234
  7. 3e1624
  8. 270b15
  9. 120307
  10. 020001

Calmer: #e16490 with less saturation

  1. e16490
  2. da6a90
  3. d47091
  4. cd7691
  5. c67b92
  6. be8092
  7. b78493
  8. af8993
  9. a78d94
  10. 9e9194

Questions about #e16490

What color is #e16490?

#e16490 is soft pink. The closest named color is Groovy. In RGB it is rgb(225, 100, 144), in HSL hsl(338.88, 67.57%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.837% 0.16136 0.334).

What colors go well with #e16490?

The complementary color of #e16490 is #00b099. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb6cc3 and #e76855. The triadic partners are #88a200 and #009eed.

Is white or black text more readable on #e16490?

Black text reads better on #e16490: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e16490 a warm or cool color?

#e16490 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 0 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.161.