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#e16993 color: Love Letter

#e16993 is rgb(225, 105, 147) in RGB and oklch(67.603% 0.15505 0.05) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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339°
100%

67.6%
0.155
0°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • rose-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.16:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #e16993

#e16993 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 0°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.64:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Love Letter (#e4658e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #e16993 mixed with white

  1. e16993
  2. e6799d
  3. ea88a8
  4. ee98b2
  5. f2a6bd
  6. f5b5c8
  7. f8c4d2
  8. fbd3dd
  9. fce1e9
  10. fef0f4

Darker: #e16993 mixed with black

  1. e16993
  2. c45a7f
  3. a74c6c
  4. 8b3e59
  5. 703147
  6. 562436
  7. 3e1825
  8. 270c16
  9. 120408
  10. 020001

Calmer: #e16993 with less saturation

  1. e16993
  2. db6f93
  3. d47494
  4. cd7a94
  5. c67f95
  6. bf8395
  7. b88795
  8. b08c96
  9. a89096
  10. a09396

Questions about #e16993

What color is #e16993?

#e16993 is soft pink. The closest named color is Love Letter. In RGB it is rgb(225, 105, 147), in HSL hsl(339, 66.67%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.603% 0.15505 0.05).

What colors go well with #e16993?

The complementary color of #e16993 is #00b39a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb70c4 and #e76d5b. The triadic partners are #8ba416 and #00a1ec.

Is white or black text more readable on #e16993?

Black text reads better on #e16993: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e16993 a warm or cool color?

#e16993 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 0 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.155.