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#e26bae color: Amaranth

#e26bae is rgb(226, 107, 174) in RGB and oklch(68.913% 0.16556 347.412) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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326°
100%

68.9%
0.166
347°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Hot pink
  • pink-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.02:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e26bae

#e26bae is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.166 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 6.95:1, 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: #e26bae mixed with white

  1. e26bae
  2. e77bb6
  3. eb8abe
  4. ef99c6
  5. f2a8ce
  6. f5b7d6
  7. f8c5de
  8. fad4e6
  9. fce2ef
  10. fef0f7

Darker: #e26bae mixed with black

  1. e26bae
  2. c45c97
  3. a84e80
  4. 8c3f6a
  5. 713255
  6. 572541
  7. 3e182e
  8. 270d1c
  9. 12040b
  10. 030001

Calmer: #e26bae with less saturation

  1. e26bae
  2. dc71ac
  3. d677aa
  4. cf7ca8
  5. c881a7
  6. c286a5
  7. bb8ba3
  8. b38fa1
  9. ab939f
  10. a3979d

Questions about #e26bae

What color is #e26bae?

#e26bae is soft pink. The closest named color is Amaranth. In RGB it is rgb(226, 107, 174), in HSL hsl(326.22, 67.23%, 65.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.913% 0.16556 347.412).

What colors go well with #e26bae?

The complementary color of #e26bae is #00ba86. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c476dd and #f06975. The triadic partners are #a7a100 and #00ace5.

Is white or black text more readable on #e26bae?

Black text reads better on #e26bae: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e26bae a warm or cool color?

#e26bae is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 347 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.166.