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#ee659f color: Shark Bait

#ee659f is rgb(238, 101, 159) in RGB and oklch(69.263% 0.17814 356.332) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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335°
100%

69.3%
0.178
356°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Hot pink
  • pink-400
  • Black 7%

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 #ee659f

#ee659f is a bright pink color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.178 chroma and a hue of 356°.

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: #ee659f mixed with white

  1. ee659f
  2. f276a8
  3. f586b2
  4. f896bb
  5. fba6c4
  6. fdb5ce
  7. fec4d8
  8. ffd3e1
  9. ffe1eb
  10. fff0f5

Darker: #ee659f mixed with black

  1. ee659f
  2. cf578a
  3. b14975
  4. 933c61
  5. 772f4d
  6. 5c223b
  7. 421729
  8. 2a0c18
  9. 140309
  10. 030001

Calmer: #ee659f with less saturation

  1. ee659f
  2. e76c9f
  3. e0739e
  4. d87a9e
  5. d17f9e
  6. c9859e
  7. c18a9d
  8. b88f9d
  9. af939d
  10. a6989c

Questions about #ee659f

What color is #ee659f?

#ee659f is bright pink. The closest named color is Shark Bait. In RGB it is rgb(238, 101, 159), in HSL hsl(334.6, 80.12%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.263% 0.17814 356.332).

What colors go well with #ee659f?

The complementary color of #ee659f is #00b999. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d36fd6 and #f7675e. The triadic partners are #97a800 and #00a9f9.

Is white or black text more readable on #ee659f?

Black text reads better on #ee659f: 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 #ee659f a warm or cool color?

#ee659f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 356 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.178.