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#E86C8F

#e86c8f ≈ Pale Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e86c8f is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.98% red, 42.35% green and 56.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 53.45% magenta, 38.36% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 343.06°, with 72.94% saturation and 66.67% 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 6.97:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#db7093), ΔE 2.81.

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Relative luminance0.2986

Complementary

  1. #e86c8f
  2. #6ce8c5

Split complementary

  1. #e86c8f
  2. #6ce887
  3. #6ccde8

Analogous

  1. #e86ccd
  2. #e86c8f
  3. #e8876c

Triadic

  1. #e86c8f
  2. #8fe86c
  3. #6c8fe8

Tetradic

  1. #e86c8f
  2. #e8c56c
  3. #6ce8c5
  4. #6c8fe8

Square

  1. #e86c8f
  2. #cde86c
  3. #6ce8c5
  4. #876ce8

Monochromatic

  1. #a21940
  2. #de2a5d
  3. #e86c8f
  4. #f2aec1
  5. #fcedf2

Shades

#e86c8f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e86c8f
  2. #d16181
  3. #ba5672
  4. #a24c64
  5. #8b4156
  6. #743648
  7. #5d2b39
  8. #46202b
  9. #2e161d
  10. #170b0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#e86c8f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e86c8f
  2. #ea7b9a
  3. #ed89a5
  4. #ef98b1
  5. #f1a7bc
  6. #f4b6c7
  7. #f6c4d2
  8. #f8d3dd
  9. #fae2e9
  10. #fdf0f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e86c8f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e86c8f
  2. #de6e8e
  3. #d3708c
  4. #c9728b
  5. #be7489
  6. #b47688
  7. #aa7886
  8. #9f7a85
  9. #957c83
  10. #8a7e82
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bc8692 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #828690 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a29e8c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fa6079 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b47c90 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c28c8d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f36582 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e86c8f {
  color: #e86c8f;
}
Background
.bg-e86c8f {
  background-color: #e86c8f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e86c8f {
  border: 2px solid #e86c8f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e86c8f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 232 108 143;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 73% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e86c8f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e86c8f, #e8876c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e86c8f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(232 108 143 / 0.35);
}

#db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 2.81 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 4.03 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 5.55 #f64a8a French Rose ΔE 5.68 #ff55a3 Brilliant Rose ΔE 6.90 #ff69b4 Hot Pink ΔE 8.25 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 8.38 #179370 Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Pale Violet Red
#e86c8f  rgb(232, 108, 143)  hsl(343, 73%, 67%)  Pale Violet Red
#6ce8c5  rgb(108, 232, 197)  hsl(163, 73%, 67%)  Aquamarine
#8fe86c  rgb(143, 232, 108)  hsl(103, 73%, 67%)  Pastel Green
#6c8fe8  rgb(108, 143, 232)  hsl(223, 73%, 67%)  Cornflower Blue