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#e36fac color: Amaranth

#e36fac is rgb(227, 111, 172) in RGB and oklch(69.521% 0.15903 349.256) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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328°
100%

69.5%
0.159
349°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Hot pink
  • pink-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.94:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #e36fac

#e36fac is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 349°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.14:1, 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: #e36fac mixed with white

  1. e36fac
  2. e77eb4
  3. ec8dbc
  4. ef9cc4
  5. f3aacd
  6. f6b8d5
  7. f8c6dd
  8. fbd5e6
  9. fce3ee
  10. fef1f7

Darker: #e36fac mixed with black

  1. e36fac
  2. c56095
  3. a8517f
  4. 8c4269
  5. 713454
  6. 572740
  7. 3f1a2d
  8. 270e1b
  9. 12040b
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e36fac with less saturation

  1. e36fac
  2. dd75ab
  3. d77aa9
  4. d07fa8
  5. ca84a6
  6. c389a5
  7. bc8da3
  8. b591a1
  9. ad95a0
  10. a5999e

Questions about #e36fac

What color is #e36fac?

#e36fac is soft pink. The closest named color is Amaranth. In RGB it is rgb(227, 111, 172), in HSL hsl(328.45, 67.44%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.521% 0.15903 349.256).

What colors go well with #e36fac?

The complementary color of #e36fac is #00bb8c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c779da and #ef6e74. The triadic partners are #a5a400 and #00adeb.

Is white or black text more readable on #e36fac?

Black text reads better on #e36fac: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e36fac a warm or cool color?

#e36fac is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 349 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.159.