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#e86296 color: Shark Bait

#e86296 is rgb(232, 98, 150) in RGB and oklch(67.753% 0.17324 358.526) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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337°
100%

67.8%
0.173
359°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.17:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #e86296

#e86296 is a bright pink color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.173 chroma and a hue of 359°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Shark Bait (#ee6699). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #e86296 mixed with white

  1. e86296
  2. ec73a0
  3. f084aa
  4. f494b4
  5. f7a3bf
  6. fab3c9
  7. fcc2d4
  8. fdd1de
  9. ffe1e9
  10. fff0f4

Darker: #e86296 mixed with black

  1. e86296
  2. ca5482
  3. ac476e
  4. 903a5b
  5. 742d49
  6. 592137
  7. 401626
  8. 290b16
  9. 130308
  10. 030001

Calmer: #e86296 with less saturation

  1. e86296
  2. e16996
  3. da7096
  4. d37696
  5. cb7c97
  6. c48197
  7. bc8697
  8. b38b97
  9. aa8f97
  10. a19397

Questions about #e86296

What color is #e86296?

#e86296 is bright pink. The closest named color is Shark Bait. In RGB it is rgb(232, 98, 150), in HSL hsl(336.72, 74.44%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.753% 0.17324 358.526).

What colors go well with #e86296?

The complementary color of #e86296 is #00b398. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf6bcc and #ef6557. The triadic partners are #8ea500 and #00a3f5.

Is white or black text more readable on #e86296?

Black text reads better on #e86296: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e86296 a warm or cool color?

#e86296 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 359 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.173.