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#E49BC6

#e49bc6 ≈ Carnation Pink

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#e49bc6 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 60.78% green and 77.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 32.02% magenta, 13.16% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 324.66°, with 57.48% 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 9.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carnation Pink (#ffa6c9), ΔE 5.86.

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Relative luminance0.4401

Complementary

  1. #e49bc6
  2. #9be4b9

Split complementary

  1. #e49bc6
  2. #a2e49b
  3. #9be4de

Analogous

  1. #de9be4
  2. #e49bc6
  3. #e49ba2

Triadic

  1. #e49bc6
  2. #c6e49b
  3. #9bc6e4

Tetradic

  1. #e49bc6
  2. #e4b99b
  3. #9be4b9
  4. #9bc6e4

Square

  1. #e49bc6
  2. #e4de9b
  3. #9be4b9
  4. #9ba2e4

Monochromatic

  1. #b5317f
  2. #d45fa4
  3. #e49bc6
  4. #f4d7e8
  5. #fbeff6

Shades

#e49bc6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e49bc6
  2. #cd8cb2
  3. #b67c9e
  4. #a06d8b
  5. #895d77
  6. #724e63
  7. #5b3e4f
  8. #442f3b
  9. #2e1f28
  10. #171014
  11. #000000

Tints

#e49bc6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e49bc6
  2. #e7a5cc
  3. #e9afd1
  4. #ecb9d7
  5. #efc3dd
  6. #f2cde3
  7. #f4d7e8
  8. #f7e1ee
  9. #faebf4
  10. #fcf5f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e49bc6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e49bc6
  2. #da98bf
  3. #d096b8
  4. #c693b1
  5. #bc90aa
  6. #b28ea3
  7. #a88b9c
  8. #9e8895
  9. #94858e
  10. #8a8387
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8a9ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9faac8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b1b5c4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ed9baa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bfa4c7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7abc5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea9bb6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e49bc6 {
  color: #e49bc6;
}
Background
.bg-e49bc6 {
  background-color: #e49bc6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e49bc6 {
  border: 2px solid #e49bc6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e49bc6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 155 198;
  --color-primary-hsl: 325 57% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e49bc6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e49bc6, #e49ba2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e49bc6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 155 198 / 0.35);
}

#ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 5.86 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 6.10 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 6.76 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 7.01 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 7.25 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 8.79 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.40 #1b6439 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Carnation Pink
#e49bc6  rgb(228, 155, 198)  hsl(325, 57%, 75%)  Carnation Pink
#9be4b9  rgb(155, 228, 185)  hsl(145, 57%, 75%)  Seafoam Green
#c6e49b  rgb(198, 228, 155)  hsl(85, 57%, 75%)  Granny Smith Apple
#9bc6e4  rgb(155, 198, 228)  hsl(205, 57%, 75%)  Light Sky Blue