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#e779a0 color: Pink Carnation

#e779a0 is rgb(231, 121, 160) in RGB and oklch(71.082% 0.14169 358.807) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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339°
100%

71.1%
0.142
359°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Hot pink
  • pink-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.75:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #e779a0

#e779a0 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 359°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.64:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pink Carnation (#ed7a9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.

More light pink colors

Lighter: #e779a0 mixed with white

  1. e779a0
  2. eb87a9
  3. ef95b2
  4. f2a2bc
  5. f5afc5
  6. f7bdce
  7. facad8
  8. fcd7e2
  9. fde4eb
  10. fef2f5

Darker: #e779a0 mixed with black

  1. e779a0
  2. c9688b
  3. ab5876
  4. 8f4861
  5. 73394e
  6. 592b3b
  7. 401d29
  8. 281019
  9. 130509
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e779a0 with less saturation

  1. e779a0
  2. e17ea0
  3. db83a0
  4. d487a0
  5. ce8ba1
  6. c790a1
  7. c093a1
  8. b997a1
  9. b29ba1
  10. aa9ea1

Questions about #e779a0

What color is #e779a0?

#e779a0 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Pink Carnation. In RGB it is rgb(231, 121, 160), in HSL hsl(338.73, 69.62%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.082% 0.14169 358.807).

What colors go well with #e779a0?

The complementary color of #e779a0 is #00bea3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d17fcd and #ed7c6d. The triadic partners are #99ad39 and #35acf0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e779a0?

Black text reads better on #e779a0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e779a0 a warm or cool color?

#e779a0 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 359 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.142.