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#E39CC5

#e39cc5 ≈ Carnation Pink

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#e39cc5 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.02% red, 61.18% green and 77.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.28% magenta, 13.22% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 325.35°, with 55.91% saturation and 75.1% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carnation Pink (#ffa6c9), ΔE 5.75.

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Web safe#cc99cc
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Relative luminance0.4414

Complementary

  1. #e39cc5
  2. #9ce3ba

Split complementary

  1. #e39cc5
  2. #a2e39c
  3. #9ce3de

Analogous

  1. #de9ce3
  2. #e39cc5
  3. #e39ca2

Triadic

  1. #e39cc5
  2. #c5e39c
  3. #9cc5e3

Tetradic

  1. #e39cc5
  2. #e3ba9c
  3. #9ce3ba
  4. #9cc5e3

Square

  1. #e39cc5
  2. #e3de9c
  3. #9ce3ba
  4. #9ca2e3

Monochromatic

  1. #b3337d
  2. #d260a2
  3. #e39cc5
  4. #f4d8e8
  5. #fbeff6

Shades

#e39cc5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e39cc5
  2. #cc8cb1
  3. #b67d9e
  4. #9f6d8a
  5. #885e76
  6. #724e63
  7. #5b3e4f
  8. #442f3b
  9. #2d1f27
  10. #171014
  11. #000000

Tints

#e39cc5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e39cc5
  2. #e6a6cb
  3. #e9b0d1
  4. #ebbad6
  5. #eec4dc
  6. #f1cee2
  7. #f4d7e8
  8. #f7e1ee
  9. #f9ebf3
  10. #fcf5f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e39cc5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e39cc5
  2. #d999be
  3. #cf96b7
  4. #c594b0
  5. #bb91a9
  6. #b28ea3
  7. #a88b9c
  8. #9e8895
  9. #94868e
  10. #8a8387
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7a9ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a0abc7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b1b6c3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ec9caa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bfa5c6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7acc4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e89cb6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e39cc5 {
  color: #e39cc5;
}
Background
.bg-e39cc5 {
  background-color: #e39cc5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e39cc5 {
  border: 2px solid #e39cc5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e39cc5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 227 156 197;
  --color-primary-hsl: 325 56% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e39cc5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e39cc5, #e39ca2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e39cc5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(227 156 197 / 0.35);
}

#ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 5.75 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 6.33 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 6.43 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 6.82 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 7.62 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 8.74 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.49 #1c633a Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Carnation Pink
#e39cc5  rgb(227, 156, 197)  hsl(325, 56%, 75%)  Carnation Pink
#9ce3ba  rgb(156, 227, 186)  hsl(145, 56%, 75%)  Seafoam Green
#c5e39c  rgb(197, 227, 156)  hsl(85, 56%, 75%)  Granny Smith Apple
#9cc5e3  rgb(156, 197, 227)  hsl(205, 56%, 75%)  Light Sky Blue