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#e878a2 color: Pink Carnation

#e878a2 is rgb(232, 120, 162) in RGB and oklch(71.126% 0.14504 357.665) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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338°
100%

71.1%
0.145
358°
  • 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 #e878a2

#e878a2 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 358°.

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: #e878a2 mixed with white

  1. e878a2
  2. ec86ab
  3. ef94b4
  4. f3a2bd
  5. f5afc6
  6. f8bcd0
  7. facad9
  8. fcd7e2
  9. fde4ec
  10. fef2f5

Darker: #e878a2 mixed with black

  1. e878a2
  2. ca678c
  3. ac5777
  4. 904863
  5. 74394f
  6. 592a3c
  7. 401d2a
  8. 291019
  9. 13050a
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e878a2 with less saturation

  1. e878a2
  2. e27da2
  3. dc82a2
  4. d587a2
  5. cf8ba2
  6. c88fa2
  7. c193a2
  8. ba97a2
  9. b29ba2
  10. aa9ea2

Questions about #e878a2

What color is #e878a2?

#e878a2 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Pink Carnation. In RGB it is rgb(232, 120, 162), in HSL hsl(337.5, 70.89%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.126% 0.14504 357.665).

What colors go well with #e878a2?

The complementary color of #e878a2 is #00bea1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d17fd0 and #ef7b6e. The triadic partners are #9bad33 and #2badf1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e878a2?

Black text reads better on #e878a2: 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 #e878a2 a warm or cool color?

#e878a2 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 358 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.145.