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#e26599 color: Cosmetologist’s Pink

#e26599 is rgb(226, 101, 153) in RGB and oklch(67.391% 0.16424 356.347) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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335°
100%

67.4%
0.164
356°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.20:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #e26599

#e26599 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 356°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.56:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cosmetologist’s Pink (#dd669d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #e26599 mixed with white

  1. e26599
  2. e776a3
  3. eb86ad
  4. ef95b7
  5. f3a5c1
  6. f6b4cb
  7. f9c3d5
  8. fbd2df
  9. fde1ea
  10. fef0f4

Darker: #e26599 mixed with black

  1. e26599
  2. c45784
  3. a84970
  4. 8c3c5d
  5. 712f4a
  6. 572238
  7. 3e1727
  8. 270c17
  9. 120308
  10. 030001

Calmer: #e26599 with less saturation

  1. e26599
  2. dc6c99
  3. d57298
  4. ce7798
  5. c77c98
  6. c08198
  7. b88697
  8. b08a97
  9. a88e97
  10. 9f9297

Questions about #e26599

What color is #e26599?

#e26599 is soft pink. The closest named color is Cosmetologist’s Pink. In RGB it is rgb(226, 101, 153), in HSL hsl(335.04, 68.31%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.391% 0.16424 356.347).

What colors go well with #e26599?

The complementary color of #e26599 is #00b394. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c96ecb and #ea675e. The triadic partners are #92a200 and #00a3ed.

Is white or black text more readable on #e26599?

Black text reads better on #e26599: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e26599 a warm or cool color?

#e26599 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 356 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.164.