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#E59EC2

#e59ec2 ≈ Carnation Pink

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#e59ec2 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.8% red, 61.96% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31% magenta, 15.28% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 329.58°, with 57.72% saturation and 75.88% 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 10:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carnation Pink (#ffa6c9), ΔE 4.8.

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Relative luminance0.4501

Complementary

  1. #e59ec2
  2. #9ee5c1

Split complementary

  1. #e59ec2
  2. #9ee59e
  3. #9ee5e4

Analogous

  1. #e49ee5
  2. #e59ec2
  3. #e59e9e

Triadic

  1. #e59ec2
  2. #c2e59e
  3. #9ec2e5

Tetradic

  1. #e59ec2
  2. #e5c19e
  3. #9ee5c1
  4. #9ec2e5

Square

  1. #e59ec2
  2. #e5e49e
  3. #9ee5c1
  4. #9e9ee5

Monochromatic

  1. #b93176
  2. #d5629c
  3. #e59ec2
  4. #f5dae8
  5. #fbeff5

Shades

#e59ec2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e59ec2
  2. #ce8eaf
  3. #b77e9b
  4. #a06f88
  5. #895f74
  6. #734f61
  7. #5c3f4e
  8. #452f3a
  9. #2e2027
  10. #171013
  11. #000000

Tints

#e59ec2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e59ec2
  2. #e8a8c8
  3. #eab1ce
  4. #edbbd4
  5. #efc5da
  6. #f2cfe1
  7. #f5d8e7
  8. #f7e2ed
  9. #faecf3
  10. #fcf5f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e59ec2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e59ec2
  2. #db9bbb
  3. #d198b5
  4. #c795ae
  5. #bd92a8
  6. #b38fa1
  7. #a88c9a
  8. #9e8994
  9. #94868d
  10. #8a8387
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9abb9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a3acc3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4b7c0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef9daa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1a7c3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #caaec1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eb9db4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e59ec2 {
  color: #e59ec2;
}
Background
.bg-e59ec2 {
  background-color: #e59ec2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e59ec2 {
  border: 2px solid #e59ec2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e59ec2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 229 158 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 330 58% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e59ec2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e59ec2, #e59e9e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e59ec2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(229 158 194 / 0.35);
}

#ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 4.80 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 5.14 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 7.43 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.61 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 7.86 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 8.10 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 9.09 #1a613d Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Carnation Pink
#e59ec2  rgb(229, 158, 194)  hsl(330, 58%, 76%)  Carnation Pink
#9ee5c1  rgb(158, 229, 193)  hsl(150, 58%, 76%)  Seafoam Green
#c2e59e  rgb(194, 229, 158)  hsl(90, 58%, 76%)  Granny Smith Apple
#9ec2e5  rgb(158, 194, 229)  hsl(210, 58%, 76%)  Light Steel Blue