#e16cae color: Amaranth
#e16cae is rgb(225, 108, 174) in RGB and oklch(68.916% 0.1631 347.262) 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 #e16cae
#e16cae is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 347°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Amaranth (#e86ead). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.
Lighter: #e16cae mixed with white
Darker: #e16cae mixed with black
Calmer: #e16cae with less saturation
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Questions about #e16cae
What color is #e16cae?
#e16cae is soft pink. The closest named color is Amaranth. In RGB it is rgb(225, 108, 174), in HSL hsl(326.15, 66.1%, 65.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.916% 0.1631 347.262).
What colors go well with #e16cae?
The complementary color of #e16cae is #00ba86. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c377dd and #ee6a76. The triadic partners are #a7a000 and #00ace5.
Is white or black text more readable on #e16cae?
Black text reads better on #e16cae: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e16cae a warm or cool color?
#e16cae is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 347 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.163.