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#e969a1 color: Shark Bait

#e969a1 is rgb(233, 105, 161) in RGB and oklch(69.145% 0.16843 355) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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334°
100%

69.1%
0.168
355°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Hot pink
  • pink-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.00:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e969a1

#e969a1 is a bright pink color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 355°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7:1, 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: #e969a1 mixed with white

  1. e969a1
  2. ed79aa
  3. f189b3
  4. f498bc
  5. f7a7c6
  6. fab6cf
  7. fcc5d9
  8. fdd3e2
  9. fee2ec
  10. fff0f5

Darker: #e969a1 mixed with black

  1. e969a1
  2. cb5a8b
  3. ad4c76
  4. 903e62
  5. 74314e
  6. 5a243c
  7. 41182a
  8. 290c19
  9. 130409
  10. 030001

Calmer: #e969a1 with less saturation

  1. e969a1
  2. e270a0
  3. dc76a0
  4. d57c9f
  5. cd819f
  6. c6869e
  7. be8b9e
  8. b68f9d
  9. ae949d
  10. a5989c

Questions about #e969a1

What color is #e969a1?

#e969a1 is bright pink. The closest named color is Shark Bait. In RGB it is rgb(233, 105, 161), in HSL hsl(333.75, 74.42%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.145% 0.16843 355).

What colors go well with #e969a1?

The complementary color of #e969a1 is #00b996. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf73d4 and #f26b65. The triadic partners are #9aa600 and #00a9f4.

Is white or black text more readable on #e969a1?

Black text reads better on #e969a1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e969a1 a warm or cool color?

#e969a1 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 355 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.168.