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#eb659c color: Shark Bait

#eb659c is rgb(235, 101, 156) in RGB and oklch(68.745% 0.17411 357.015) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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335°
100%

68.7%
0.174
357°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.06:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #eb659c

#eb659c is a bright pink color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.174 chroma and a hue of 357°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.87:1, 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: #eb659c mixed with white

  1. eb659c
  2. ef76a5
  3. f386af
  4. f696b9
  5. f9a5c3
  6. fbb4cc
  7. fdc3d6
  8. fed2e0
  9. ffe1eb
  10. fff0f5

Darker: #eb659c mixed with black

  1. eb659c
  2. cc5787
  3. ae4973
  4. 913c5f
  5. 752f4c
  6. 5b2239
  7. 411728
  8. 290c18
  9. 130309
  10. 030001

Calmer: #eb659c with less saturation

  1. eb659c
  2. e46c9c
  3. dd739c
  4. d6799c
  5. ce7f9b
  6. c7849b
  7. bf899b
  8. b68e9b
  9. ad929b
  10. a4969b

Questions about #eb659c

What color is #eb659c?

#eb659c is bright pink. The closest named color is Shark Bait. In RGB it is rgb(235, 101, 156), in HSL hsl(335.37, 77.01%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.745% 0.17411 357.015).

What colors go well with #eb659c?

The complementary color of #eb659c is #00b799. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d16fd2 and #f3685d. The triadic partners are #94a700 and #00a7f7.

Is white or black text more readable on #eb659c?

Black text reads better on #eb659c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #eb659c a warm or cool color?

#eb659c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 357 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.174.