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#E4698B

#e4698b ≈ Pale Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e4698b is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 41.18% green and 54.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 53.95% magenta, 39.04% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 343.41°, with 69.49% saturation and 65.29% 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 6.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#db7093), ΔE 2.81.

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Relative luminance0.2846

Complementary

  1. #e4698b
  2. #69e4c2

Split complementary

  1. #e4698b
  2. #69e484
  3. #69c9e4

Analogous

  1. #e469c9
  2. #e4698b
  3. #e48469

Triadic

  1. #e4698b
  2. #8be469
  3. #698be4

Tetradic

  1. #e4698b
  2. #e4c269
  3. #69e4c2
  4. #698be4

Square

  1. #e4698b
  2. #c9e469
  3. #69e4c2
  4. #8469e4

Monochromatic

  1. #991b3e
  2. #d82859
  3. #e4698b
  4. #f0aabd
  5. #fbebef

Shades

#e4698b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e4698b
  2. #cd5f7d
  3. #b6546f
  4. #a04a61
  5. #893f53
  6. #723546
  7. #5b2a38
  8. #44202a
  9. #2e151c
  10. #170b0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#e4698b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e4698b
  2. #e77897
  3. #e987a2
  4. #ec96ae
  5. #efa5b9
  6. #f2b4c5
  7. #f4c3d1
  8. #f7d2dc
  9. #fae1e8
  10. #fcf0f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e4698b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e4698b
  2. #da6b8a
  3. #d06e89
  4. #c67088
  5. #bc7287
  6. #b27586
  7. #a87784
  8. #9e7983
  9. #947b82
  10. #8a7e81
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b8838f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7f838c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9f9a88 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f55d76 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b1798c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bf8989 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ef627f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e4698b {
  color: #e4698b;
}
Background
.bg-e4698b {
  background-color: #e4698b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e4698b {
  border: 2px solid #e4698b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e4698b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 105 139;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 69% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e4698b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e4698b, #e48469);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e4698b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 105 139 / 0.35);
}

#db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 2.81 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 3.01 #f64a8a French Rose ΔE 5.38 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 5.82 #ff55a3 Brilliant Rose ΔE 7.28 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 8.82 #ff69b4 Hot Pink ΔE 8.97 #1b9674 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Pale Violet Red
#e4698b  rgb(228, 105, 139)  hsl(343, 69%, 65%)  Pale Violet Red
#69e4c2  rgb(105, 228, 194)  hsl(163, 69%, 65%)  Medium Aquamarine
#8be469  rgb(139, 228, 105)  hsl(103, 69%, 65%)  Pastel Green
#698be4  rgb(105, 139, 228)  hsl(223, 69%, 65%)  Cornflower Blue