#e26caa color: Amaranth
#e26caa is rgb(226, 108, 170) in RGB and oklch(68.906% 0.16173 349.438) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Pink
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- ≈ Hot pink
- pink-400
- Black 11%
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About #e26caa
#e26caa is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 349°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Amaranth (#e86ead). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.
Lighter: #e26caa mixed with white
Darker: #e26caa mixed with black
Calmer: #e26caa with less saturation
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Questions about #e26caa
What color is #e26caa?
#e26caa is soft pink. The closest named color is Amaranth. In RGB it is rgb(226, 108, 170), in HSL hsl(328.47, 67.05%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.906% 0.16173 349.438).
What colors go well with #e26caa?
The complementary color of #e26caa is #00b98b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c677d9 and #ee6b72. The triadic partners are #a3a200 and #00abe9.
Is white or black text more readable on #e26caa?
Black text reads better on #e26caa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e26caa a warm or cool color?
#e26caa is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 349 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.162.