#e16cac color: Amaranth
#e16cac is rgb(225, 108, 172) in RGB and oklch(68.844% 0.16194 348.202) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Pink
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- ≈ Hot pink
- pink-400
- Black 12%
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About #e16cac
#e16cac is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 348°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Amaranth (#e86ead). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.
Lighter: #e16cac mixed with white
Darker: #e16cac mixed with black
Calmer: #e16cac with less saturation
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Questions about #e16cac
What color is #e16cac?
#e16cac is soft pink. The closest named color is Amaranth. In RGB it is rgb(225, 108, 172), in HSL hsl(327.18, 66.1%, 65.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.844% 0.16194 348.202).
What colors go well with #e16cac?
The complementary color of #e16cac is #00b988. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c477db and #ee6b74. The triadic partners are #a5a100 and #00abe7.
Is white or black text more readable on #e16cac?
Black text reads better on #e16cac: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e16cac a warm or cool color?
#e16cac is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 348 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.162.