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#e173ad color: Amaranth

#e173ad is rgb(225, 115, 173) in RGB and oklch(69.86% 0.15136 348.864) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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328°
100%

69.9%
0.151
349°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Hot pink
  • pink-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.89:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #e173ad

#e173ad is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 349°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.26:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Amaranth (#e86ead). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #e173ad mixed with white

  1. e173ad
  2. e582b5
  3. ea90bd
  4. ee9ec5
  5. f1accd
  6. f4bad5
  7. f7c8de
  8. fad6e6
  9. fce3ee
  10. fef1f7

Darker: #e173ad mixed with black

  1. e173ad
  2. c46396
  3. a7547f
  4. 8b456a
  5. 703655
  6. 562841
  7. 3e1b2d
  8. 270f1b
  9. 12050b
  10. 020101

Calmer: #e173ad with less saturation

  1. e173ad
  2. db78ac
  3. d57daa
  4. cf82a9
  5. c987a7
  6. c28ba6
  7. bc8fa4
  8. b593a2
  9. ad97a1
  10. a69a9f

Questions about #e173ad

What color is #e173ad?

#e173ad is soft pink. The closest named color is Amaranth. In RGB it is rgb(225, 115, 173), in HSL hsl(328.36, 64.71%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.86% 0.15136 348.864).

What colors go well with #e173ad?

The complementary color of #e173ad is #00bb8d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c67dd9 and #ed7278. The triadic partners are #a6a400 and #00aee8.

Is white or black text more readable on #e173ad?

Black text reads better on #e173ad: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e173ad a warm or cool color?

#e173ad is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 349 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.151.