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#E17893

#e17893 ≈ Pale Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e17893 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.24% red, 47.06% green and 57.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 46.67% magenta, 34.67% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 344.57°, with 63.64% saturation and 67.65% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#db7093), ΔE 2.92.

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Web safe#cc6699
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Relative luminance0.3155

Complementary

  1. #e17893
  2. #78e1c6

Split complementary

  1. #e17893
  2. #78e192
  3. #78c8e1

Analogous

  1. #e178c8
  2. #e17893
  3. #e19278

Triadic

  1. #e17893
  2. #93e178
  3. #7893e1

Tetradic

  1. #e17893
  2. #e1c678
  3. #78e1c6
  4. #7893e1

Square

  1. #e17893
  2. #c8e178
  3. #78e1c6
  4. #9278e1

Monochromatic

  1. #9d2342
  2. #d33961
  3. #e17893
  4. #efb7c5
  5. #fbeef2

Shades

#e17893 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e17893
  2. #cb6c84
  3. #b46076
  4. #9e5467
  5. #874858
  6. #713c4a
  7. #5a303b
  8. #44242c
  9. #2d181d
  10. #170c0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#e17893 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e17893
  2. #e4869e
  3. #e793a9
  4. #eaa1b3
  5. #edaebe
  6. #f0bcc9
  7. #f3c9d4
  8. #f6d7df
  9. #f9e4e9
  10. #fcf2f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e17893 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e17893
  2. #d77991
  3. #ce7a8f
  4. #c47a8d
  5. #ba7b8b
  6. #b17c8a
  7. #a77d88
  8. #9d7e86
  9. #937e84
  10. #8a7f82
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ba8d96 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8a8c94 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a4a091 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f16f82 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b38593 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c09292 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eb7389 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e17893 {
  color: #e17893;
}
Background
.bg-e17893 {
  background-color: #e17893;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e17893 {
  border: 2px solid #e17893;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e17893;
  --color-primary-rgb: 225 120 147;
  --color-primary-hsl: 345 64% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e17893 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e17893, #e19278);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e17893 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(225 120 147 / 0.35);
}

#db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 2.92 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 5.92 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 5.98 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 6.10 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 6.93 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 7.87 #f64a8a French Rose ΔE 8.39 #1e876c Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Pale Violet Red
#e17893  rgb(225, 120, 147)  hsl(345, 64%, 68%)  Pale Violet Red
#78e1c6  rgb(120, 225, 198)  hsl(165, 64%, 68%)  Turquoise
#93e178  rgb(147, 225, 120)  hsl(105, 64%, 68%)  Pastel Green
#7893e1  rgb(120, 147, 225)  hsl(225, 64%, 68%)  Cornflower Blue