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#e199a4 color: Cherry Ice

#e199a4 is rgb(225, 153, 164) in RGB and oklch(75.666% 0.08735 9.319) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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351°
100%

75.7%
0.087
9°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Lilac
  • red-300
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.26:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #e199a4

#e199a4 is a soft light pink color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 9°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.29:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cherry Ice (#dd98a6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light pink colors

Lighter: #e199a4 mixed with white

  1. e199a4
  2. e5a3ad
  3. e8adb6
  4. ecb7bf
  5. efc2c8
  6. f2ccd1
  7. f5d6da
  8. f8e0e3
  9. faeaec
  10. fdf5f6

Darker: #e199a4 mixed with black

  1. e199a4
  2. c4848e
  3. a77079
  4. 8b5d64
  5. 704a50
  6. 56383d
  7. 3e272b
  8. 27171a
  9. 12080a
  10. 020101

Calmer: #e199a4 with less saturation

  1. e199a4
  2. dd9ca5
  3. d89ea6
  4. d3a0a8
  5. cfa3a9
  6. caa5aa
  7. c5a7ab
  8. c0aaac
  9. bbacad
  10. b5aeaf

Questions about #e199a4

What color is #e199a4?

#e199a4 is soft light pink. The closest named color is Cherry Ice. In RGB it is rgb(225, 153, 164), in HSL hsl(350.83, 54.55%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.666% 0.08735 9.319).

What colors go well with #e199a4?

The complementary color of #e199a4 is #68c2bc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d69bc2 and #e19d87. The triadic partners are #9ebb80 and #85b5e6.

Is white or black text more readable on #e199a4?

Black text reads better on #e199a4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e199a4 a warm or cool color?

#e199a4 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 9 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.087.