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#E5AAA1

#e5aaa1 ≈ Pastel Pink

  • pink
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e5aaa1 is a color from the pink family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.8% red, 66.67% green and 63.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.76% magenta, 29.69% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 7.94°, with 56.67% saturation and 76.47% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Pink (#dea5a4), ΔE 3.43.

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Relative luminance0.4798

Complementary

  1. #e5aaa1
  2. #a1dce5

Split complementary

  1. #e5aaa1
  2. #a1e5cc
  3. #a1bae5

Analogous

  1. #e5a1ba
  2. #e5aaa1
  3. #e5cca1

Triadic

  1. #e5aaa1
  2. #a1e5aa
  3. #aaa1e5

Tetradic

  1. #e5aaa1
  2. #dce5a1
  3. #a1dce5
  4. #aaa1e5

Square

  1. #e5aaa1
  2. #bae5a1
  3. #a1dce5
  4. #cca1e5

Monochromatic

  1. #ba4533
  2. #d47465
  3. #e5aaa1
  4. #f6e0dd
  5. #fbf1ef

Shades

#e5aaa1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e5aaa1
  2. #ce9991
  3. #b78881
  4. #a07771
  5. #896661
  6. #735551
  7. #5c4440
  8. #453330
  9. #2e2220
  10. #171110
  11. #000000

Tints

#e5aaa1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e5aaa1
  2. #e8b3aa
  3. #eabbb4
  4. #edc4bd
  5. #efccc7
  6. #f2d5d0
  7. #f5ddd9
  8. #f7e6e3
  9. #faeeec
  10. #fcf7f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e5aaa1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e5aaa1
  2. #dba69e
  3. #d1a29a
  4. #c79d97
  5. #bd9994
  6. #b39591
  7. #a8918d
  8. #9e8d8a
  9. #948887
  10. #8a8483
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ccb3af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6b1a0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c4bda0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f2a3a8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cbaea1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2b5a1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eda6a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e5aaa1 {
  color: #e5aaa1;
}
Background
.bg-e5aaa1 {
  background-color: #e5aaa1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e5aaa1 {
  border: 2px solid #e5aaa1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e5aaa1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 229 170 161;
  --color-primary-hsl: 8 57% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e5aaa1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e5aaa1, #e5cca1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e5aaa1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(229 170 161 / 0.35);
}

#dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 3.43 #fdbcb4 Melon ΔE 5.13 #f4c2c2 Baby Pink ΔE 6.98 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 7.74 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 8.51 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 8.68 #ffb6c1 Light Pink ΔE 8.87 #1a555e Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Pastel Pink
#e5aaa1  rgb(229, 170, 161)  hsl(8, 57%, 76%)  Pastel Pink
#a1dce5  rgb(161, 220, 229)  hsl(188, 57%, 76%)  Powder Blue
#a1e5aa  rgb(161, 229, 170)  hsl(128, 57%, 76%)  Granny Smith Apple
#aaa1e5  rgb(170, 161, 229)  hsl(248, 57%, 76%)  Wild Blue Yonder