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#e56197 color: Carmine Rose

#e56197 is rgb(229, 97, 151) in RGB and oklch(67.233% 0.17216 357.197) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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335°
100%

67.2%
0.172
357°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.24:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #e56197

#e56197 is a bright pink color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.172 chroma and a hue of 357°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.24:1 contrast and black text 6.49:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Carmine Rose (#e35b8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #e56197 mixed with white

  1. e56197
  2. ea72a1
  3. ee83ab
  4. f293b5
  5. f5a3bf
  6. f8b2ca
  7. fac2d4
  8. fcd1df
  9. fee0e9
  10. fff0f4

Darker: #e56197 mixed with black

  1. e56197
  2. c75383
  3. aa466f
  4. 8e395c
  5. 722d49
  6. 582137
  7. 3f1526
  8. 280b17
  9. 120308
  10. 030001

Calmer: #e56197 with less saturation

  1. e56197
  2. de6897
  3. d76f97
  4. d07597
  5. c97a97
  6. c18096
  7. b98496
  8. b18996
  9. a88e96
  10. 9f9296

Questions about #e56197

What color is #e56197?

#e56197 is bright pink. The closest named color is Carmine Rose. In RGB it is rgb(229, 97, 151), in HSL hsl(335.45, 71.74%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.233% 0.17216 357.197).

What colors go well with #e56197?

The complementary color of #e56197 is #00b295. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc6bcc and #ed6459. The triadic partners are #8fa200 and #00a2f1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e56197?

Black text reads better on #e56197: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e56197 a warm or cool color?

#e56197 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 357 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.172.