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#e26eab color: Amaranth

#e26eab is rgb(226, 110, 171) in RGB and oklch(69.216% 0.15914 349.286) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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328°
100%

69.2%
0.159
349°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Hot pink
  • pink-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.98:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e26eab

#e26eab is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 349°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.05:1, 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: #e26eab mixed with white

  1. e26eab
  2. e77db3
  3. eb8cbb
  4. ef9bc4
  5. f2a9cc
  6. f5b8d4
  7. f8c6dd
  8. fad4e5
  9. fce2ee
  10. fef1f6

Darker: #e26eab mixed with black

  1. e26eab
  2. c45f94
  3. a8507e
  4. 8c4168
  5. 713354
  6. 572640
  7. 3e192d
  8. 270e1b
  9. 12040b
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e26eab with less saturation

  1. e26eab
  2. dc74aa
  3. d679a8
  4. cf7ea7
  5. c983a5
  6. c288a4
  7. bb8ca2
  8. b490a0
  9. ac949f
  10. a4989d

Questions about #e26eab

What color is #e26eab?

#e26eab is soft pink. The closest named color is Amaranth. In RGB it is rgb(226, 110, 171), in HSL hsl(328.45, 66.67%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.216% 0.15914 349.286).

What colors go well with #e26eab?

The complementary color of #e26eab is #00ba8b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c678d9 and #ee6d73. The triadic partners are #a4a300 and #00acea.

Is white or black text more readable on #e26eab?

Black text reads better on #e26eab: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e26eab a warm or cool color?

#e26eab is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 349 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.159.