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#e86eab color: Amaranth

#e86eab is rgb(232, 110, 171) in RGB and oklch(70.012% 0.16467 350.949) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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330°
100%

70%
0.165
351°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Hot pink
  • pink-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.90:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #e86eab

#e86eab is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 351°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.25:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Amaranth (#e86ead). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.

More light pink colors

Lighter: #e86eab mixed with white

  1. e86eab
  2. ec7eb3
  3. f08dbb
  4. f39bc4
  5. f6aacc
  6. f9b8d4
  7. fbc6dd
  8. fcd5e5
  9. fee3ee
  10. fff1f6

Darker: #e86eab mixed with black

  1. e86eab
  2. ca5f94
  3. ac507e
  4. 904168
  5. 743354
  6. 592640
  7. 40192d
  8. 290e1b
  9. 13040b
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e86eab with less saturation

  1. e86eab
  2. e274aa
  3. db7aa9
  4. d47fa7
  5. ce85a6
  6. c689a5
  7. bf8ea3
  8. b792a2
  9. af96a1
  10. a79aa0

Questions about #e86eab

What color is #e86eab?

#e86eab is bright light pink. The closest named color is Amaranth. In RGB it is rgb(232, 110, 171), in HSL hsl(330, 72.62%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.012% 0.16467 350.949).

What colors go well with #e86eab?

The complementary color of #e86eab is #00bd91. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc78dc and #f46e71. The triadic partners are #a4a600 and #00aef1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e86eab?

Black text reads better on #e86eab: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e86eab a warm or cool color?

#e86eab is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 351 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.165.