#e172be color: Explicit Pink
#e172be is rgb(225, 114, 190) in RGB and oklch(70.349% 0.16387 340.699) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Pink
- Light
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Orchid
- pink-400
- Black 12%
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About #e172be
#e172be is a soft light pink color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 341°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Explicit Pink (#e56cc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.
Lighter: #e172be mixed with white
Darker: #e172be mixed with black
Calmer: #e172be with less saturation
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Questions about #e172be
What color is #e172be?
#e172be is soft light pink. The closest named color is Explicit Pink. In RGB it is rgb(225, 114, 190), in HSL hsl(318.92, 64.91%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.349% 0.16387 340.699).
What colors go well with #e172be?
The complementary color of #e172be is #00be7d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c07fea and #f26e87. The triadic partners are #b7a000 and #00b3e0.
Is white or black text more readable on #e172be?
Black text reads better on #e172be: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e172be a warm or cool color?
#e172be is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 341 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.164.