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#e9779c color: Embarrassed

#e9779c is rgb(233, 119, 156) in RGB and oklch(70.928% 0.14546 0.88) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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341°
100%

70.9%
0.145
1°
  • Pink
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Hot pink
  • rose-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.77:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #e9779c

#e9779c is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 1°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.58:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Embarrassed (#ee7799). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.

More light pink colors

Lighter: #e9779c mixed with white

  1. e9779c
  2. ed85a5
  3. f093af
  4. f3a1b9
  5. f6aec3
  6. f9bccc
  7. fbc9d6
  8. fcd7e0
  9. fee4ea
  10. fff2f5

Darker: #e9779c mixed with black

  1. e9779c
  2. cb6787
  3. ad5773
  4. 90475f
  5. 74384c
  6. 5a2a39
  7. 411c28
  8. 291018
  9. 130509
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e9779c with less saturation

  1. e9779c
  2. e37c9d
  3. dc819d
  4. d6869e
  5. cf8a9e
  6. c88f9f
  7. c1939f
  8. ba96a0
  9. b29aa0
  10. aa9ea1

Questions about #e9779c

What color is #e9779c?

#e9779c is bright light pink. The closest named color is Embarrassed. In RGB it is rgb(233, 119, 156), in HSL hsl(340.53, 72.15%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.928% 0.14546 0.88).

What colors go well with #e9779c?

The complementary color of #e9779c is #00bea6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d47dcb and #ee7b68. The triadic partners are #94ae38 and #36abf3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e9779c?

Black text reads better on #e9779c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e9779c a warm or cool color?

#e9779c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 1 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.145.