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#e46ca8 color: Amaranth

#e46ca8 is rgb(228, 108, 168) in RGB and oklch(69.103% 0.16251 350.948) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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330°
100%

69.1%
0.163
351°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Hot pink
  • pink-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.00:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e46ca8

#e46ca8 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 351°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7.01:1, 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: #e46ca8 mixed with white

  1. e46ca8
  2. e87cb0
  3. ec8bb9
  4. f09ac2
  5. f4a8ca
  6. f6b7d3
  7. f9c5dc
  8. fbd4e4
  9. fde2ed
  10. fef1f6

Darker: #e46ca8 mixed with black

  1. e46ca8
  2. c65d92
  3. a94e7c
  4. 8d4067
  5. 723252
  6. 58253f
  7. 3f192c
  8. 280d1a
  9. 12040a
  10. 030001

Calmer: #e46ca8 with less saturation

  1. e46ca8
  2. de72a7
  3. d778a6
  4. d17da4
  5. ca82a3
  6. c387a2
  7. bc8ba1
  8. b4909f
  9. ac949e
  10. a4989d

Questions about #e46ca8

What color is #e46ca8?

#e46ca8 is soft pink. The closest named color is Amaranth. In RGB it is rgb(228, 108, 168), in HSL hsl(330, 68.97%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.103% 0.16251 350.948).

What colors go well with #e46ca8?

The complementary color of #e46ca8 is #00ba8e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c876d8 and #ef6c6f. The triadic partners are #a1a300 and #00abed.

Is white or black text more readable on #e46ca8?

Black text reads better on #e46ca8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e46ca8 a warm or cool color?

#e46ca8 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 351 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.163.