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#E2A596

#e2a596 ≈ Pastel Pink

  • pink
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e2a596 is a color from the pink family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 64.71% green and 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.99% magenta, 33.63% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 11.84°, with 56.72% saturation and 73.73% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with tenderness, care and sweetness. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, weddings and celebrations and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Pink (#dea5a4), ΔE 5.53.

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Relative luminance0.4528

Complementary

  1. #e2a596
  2. #96d3e2

Split complementary

  1. #e2a596
  2. #96e2cb
  3. #96ade2

Analogous

  1. #e296ad
  2. #e2a596
  3. #e2cb96

Triadic

  1. #e2a596
  2. #96e2a5
  3. #a596e2

Tetradic

  1. #e2a596
  2. #d3e296
  3. #96d3e2
  4. #a596e2

Square

  1. #e2a596
  2. #ade296
  3. #96d3e2
  4. #cb96e2

Monochromatic

  1. #af4930
  2. #d1725a
  3. #e2a596
  4. #f3d8d2
  5. #fbf1ef

Shades

#e2a596 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2a596
  2. #cb9587
  3. #b58478
  4. #9e7469
  5. #88635a
  6. #71534b
  7. #5a423c
  8. #44322d
  9. #2d211e
  10. #17110f
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2a596 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2a596
  2. #e5aea1
  3. #e8b7ab
  4. #ebc0b6
  5. #eec9c0
  6. #f1d2cb
  7. #f3dbd5
  8. #f6e4e0
  9. #f9edea
  10. #fcf6f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2a596 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2a596
  2. #d8a194
  3. #ce9e92
  4. #c59a8f
  5. #bb968d
  6. #b1938b
  7. #a78f89
  8. #9d8b87
  9. #948784
  10. #8a8482
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8aea8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b3ac95 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1b895 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f09da1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7a995 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cfb196 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eba09d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2a596 {
  color: #e2a596;
}
Background
.bg-e2a596 {
  background-color: #e2a596;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2a596 {
  border: 2px solid #e2a596;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2a596;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 165 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 12 57% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2a596 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2a596, #e2cb96);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2a596 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 165 150 / 0.35);
}

#dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 5.53 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 6.25 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 6.45 #fdbcb4 Melon ΔE 6.95 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 8.06 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 8.54 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 8.66 #1d5a69 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Pastel Pink
#e2a596  rgb(226, 165, 150)  hsl(12, 57%, 74%)  Pastel Pink
#96d3e2  rgb(150, 211, 226)  hsl(192, 57%, 74%)  Non-Photo Blue
#96e2a5  rgb(150, 226, 165)  hsl(132, 57%, 74%)  Granny Smith Apple
#a596e2  rgb(165, 150, 226)  hsl(252, 57%, 74%)  Floral Lavender