Skip to the color picker

#e56599 color: Shadow Azalea Pink

#e56599 is rgb(229, 101, 153) in RGB and oklch(67.809% 0.16715 357.053) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

336°
100%

67.8%
0.167
357°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.16:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #e56599

#e56599 is a bright pink color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 357°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Shadow Azalea Pink (#e96a97). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #e56599 mixed with white

  1. e56599
  2. ea76a3
  3. ee86ad
  4. f295b7
  5. f5a5c1
  6. f8b4cb
  7. fac3d5
  8. fcd2df
  9. fee1ea
  10. fff0f4

Darker: #e56599 mixed with black

  1. e56599
  2. c75784
  3. aa4970
  4. 8e3c5d
  5. 722f4a
  6. 582238
  7. 3f1727
  8. 280c17
  9. 120308
  10. 030001

Calmer: #e56599 with less saturation

  1. e56599
  2. de6c99
  3. d87299
  4. d17899
  5. c97d98
  6. c28298
  7. ba8798
  8. b28b98
  9. aa9098
  10. a19498

Questions about #e56599

What color is #e56599?

#e56599 is bright pink. The closest named color is Shadow Azalea Pink. In RGB it is rgb(229, 101, 153), in HSL hsl(335.63, 71.11%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.809% 0.16715 357.053).

What colors go well with #e56599?

The complementary color of #e56599 is #00b496. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc6ecd and #ed685d. The triadic partners are #92a300 and #00a4f1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e56599?

Black text reads better on #e56599: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e56599 a warm or cool color?

#e56599 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 357 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.167.