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#E197BF

#e197bf ≈ Carnation Pink

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#e197bf is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.24% red, 59.22% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 32.89% magenta, 15.11% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 327.57°, with 55.22% saturation and 73.73% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 9.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carnation Pink (#ffa6c9), ΔE 6.14.

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Relative luminance0.419

Complementary

  1. #e197bf
  2. #97e1b9

Split complementary

  1. #e197bf
  2. #9ae197
  3. #97e1de

Analogous

  1. #de97e1
  2. #e197bf
  3. #e1979a

Triadic

  1. #e197bf
  2. #bfe197
  3. #97bfe1

Tetradic

  1. #e197bf
  2. #e1b997
  3. #97e1b9
  4. #97bfe1

Square

  1. #e197bf
  2. #e1de97
  3. #97e1b9
  4. #979ae1

Monochromatic

  1. #ad3274
  2. #d05c9a
  3. #e197bf
  4. #f2d2e4
  5. #faeff5

Shades

#e197bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e197bf
  2. #cb88ac
  3. #b47999
  4. #9e6a86
  5. #875b73
  6. #714c60
  7. #5a3c4c
  8. #442d39
  9. #2d1e26
  10. #170f13
  11. #000000

Tints

#e197bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e197bf
  2. #e4a1c5
  3. #e7accc
  4. #eab6d2
  5. #edc1d9
  6. #f0cbdf
  7. #f3d5e5
  8. #f6e0ec
  9. #f9eaf2
  10. #fcf5f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e197bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e197bf
  2. #d795b9
  3. #ce92b2
  4. #c490ac
  5. #ba8ea6
  6. #b18ca0
  7. #a78999
  8. #9d8793
  9. #93858d
  10. #8a8286
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4a5b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9ca6c1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aeb2bd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eb96a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bca0c0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5a8be ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e797b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e197bf {
  color: #e197bf;
}
Background
.bg-e197bf {
  background-color: #e197bf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e197bf {
  border: 2px solid #e197bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e197bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 225 151 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 328 55% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e197bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e197bf, #e1979a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e197bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(225 151 191 / 0.35);
}

#ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 6.14 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 6.83 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 6.92 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.22 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 7.45 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 7.99 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 8.61 #1e6840 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Carnation Pink
#e197bf  rgb(225, 151, 191)  hsl(328, 55%, 74%)  Carnation Pink
#97e1b9  rgb(151, 225, 185)  hsl(148, 55%, 74%)  Seafoam Green
#bfe197  rgb(191, 225, 151)  hsl(88, 55%, 74%)  Granny Smith Apple
#97bfe1  rgb(151, 191, 225)  hsl(208, 55%, 74%)  Light Steel Blue