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#E799BB

#e799bb ≈ Carnation Pink

  • pink
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e799bb is a color from the pink family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.59% red, 60% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.77% magenta, 19.05% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 333.85°, with 61.9% saturation and 75.29% 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 9.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carnation Pink (#ffa6c9), ΔE 4.64.

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Web safe#ff99cc
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Relative luminance0.4336

Complementary

  1. #e799bb
  2. #99e7c5

Split complementary

  1. #e799bb
  2. #99e79e
  3. #99e2e7

Analogous

  1. #e799e2
  2. #e799bb
  3. #e79e99

Triadic

  1. #e799bb
  2. #bbe799
  3. #99bbe7

Tetradic

  1. #e799bb
  2. #e7c599
  3. #99e7c5
  4. #99bbe7

Square

  1. #e799bb
  2. #e2e799
  3. #99e7c5
  4. #9e99e7

Monochromatic

  1. #bb2c6a
  2. #d85b92
  3. #e799bb
  4. #f6d7e4
  5. #fbeef4

Shades

#e799bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e799bb
  2. #d08aa8
  3. #b97a96
  4. #a26b83
  5. #8b5c70
  6. #744d5e
  7. #5c3d4b
  8. #452e38
  9. #2e1f25
  10. #170f13
  11. #000000

Tints

#e799bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e799bb
  2. #e9a3c2
  3. #ecadc9
  4. #eeb8cf
  5. #f1c2d6
  6. #f3ccdd
  7. #f5d6e4
  8. #f8e0eb
  9. #faebf1
  10. #fdf5f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e799bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e799bb
  2. #dd97b5
  3. #d294af
  4. #c892a9
  5. #be8fa3
  6. #b48d9e
  7. #a98a98
  8. #9f8892
  9. #95858c
  10. #8a8386
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8a7b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a1a8bc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4b5b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f296a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1a2bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #caaaba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ee98ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e799bb {
  color: #e799bb;
}
Background
.bg-e799bb {
  background-color: #e799bb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e799bb {
  border: 2px solid #e799bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e799bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 231 153 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 334 62% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e799bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e799bb, #e79e99);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e799bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(231 153 187 / 0.35);
}

#ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 4.64 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 5.30 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 6.14 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 7.25 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 7.87 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 8.49 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 8.91 #186644 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Carnation Pink
#e799bb  rgb(231, 153, 187)  hsl(334, 62%, 75%)  Carnation Pink
#99e7c5  rgb(153, 231, 197)  hsl(154, 62%, 75%)  Seafoam Green
#bbe799  rgb(187, 231, 153)  hsl(94, 62%, 75%)  Granny Smith Apple
#99bbe7  rgb(153, 187, 231)  hsl(214, 62%, 75%)  Light Steel Blue