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#e873bc color: Explicit Pink

#e873bc is rgb(232, 115, 188) in RGB and oklch(71.307% 0.16673 343.89) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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323°
100%

71.3%
0.167
344°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Hot pink
  • pink-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.76:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #e873bc

#e873bc is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 344°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.61:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Explicit Pink (#e56cc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.

More light pink colors

Lighter: #e873bc mixed with white

  1. e873bc
  2. ec82c3
  3. ef90c9
  4. f39fd0
  5. f5add7
  6. f8bbdd
  7. fac8e4
  8. fcd6eb
  9. fde4f2
  10. fef1f8

Darker: #e873bc mixed with black

  1. e873bc
  2. ca63a3
  3. ac548b
  4. 904573
  5. 74365d
  6. 592847
  7. 401b32
  8. 290f1f
  9. 13050d
  10. 030102

Calmer: #e873bc with less saturation

  1. e873bc
  2. e279ba
  3. dc7fb7
  4. d584b4
  5. cf89b2
  6. c88eaf
  7. c192ad
  8. ba96aa
  9. b29ba8
  10. ab9ea5

Questions about #e873bc

What color is #e873bc?

#e873bc is bright light pink. The closest named color is Explicit Pink. In RGB it is rgb(232, 115, 188), in HSL hsl(322.56, 71.78%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.307% 0.16673 343.89).

What colors go well with #e873bc?

The complementary color of #e873bc is #00c286. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c87fea and #f87083. The triadic partners are #b5a600 and #00b5e9.

Is white or black text more readable on #e873bc?

Black text reads better on #e873bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e873bc a warm or cool color?

#e873bc is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 344 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.167.