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#E87992

#e87992 ≈ Pale Violet Red

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e87992 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.98% red, 47.45% green and 57.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 47.84% magenta, 37.07% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 346.49°, with 70.7% saturation and 69.22% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. 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 7.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#db7093), ΔE 4.36.

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Web safe#ff6699
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Relative luminance0.3291

Complementary

  1. #e87992
  2. #79e8cf

Split complementary

  1. #e87992
  2. #79e898
  3. #79cae8

Analogous

  1. #e879ca
  2. #e87992
  3. #e89879

Triadic

  1. #e87992
  2. #92e879
  3. #7992e8

Tetradic

  1. #e87992
  2. #e8cf79
  3. #79e8cf
  4. #7992e8

Square

  1. #e87992
  2. #cae879
  3. #79e8cf
  4. #9879e8

Monochromatic

  1. #ab1d3d
  2. #dd385d
  3. #e87992
  4. #f3bac7
  5. #fceef1

Shades

#e87992 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e87992
  2. #d16d83
  3. #ba6175
  4. #a25566
  5. #8b4958
  6. #743d49
  7. #5d303a
  8. #46242c
  9. #2e181d
  10. #170c0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#e87992 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e87992
  2. #ea869d
  3. #ed94a8
  4. #efa1b3
  5. #f1afbe
  6. #f4bcc9
  7. #f6c9d3
  8. #f8d7de
  9. #fae4e9
  10. #fdf2f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e87992 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e87992
  2. #de7a90
  3. #d37a8e
  4. #c97b8d
  5. #be7c8b
  6. #b47d89
  7. #aa7d87
  8. #9f7e85
  9. #957f84
  10. #8a7f82
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bf8f98 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8d8e93 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a9a390 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f96e82 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b88692 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c59491 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f27389 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e87992 {
  color: #e87992;
}
Background
.bg-e87992 {
  background-color: #e87992;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e87992 {
  border: 2px solid #e87992;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e87992;
  --color-primary-rgb: 232 121 146;
  --color-primary-hsl: 346 71% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e87992 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e87992, #e89879);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e87992 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(232 121 146 / 0.35);
}

#db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 4.36 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 6.24 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 6.70 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 6.75 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 6.77 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 7.20 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 8.04 #17866d Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Pale Violet Red
#e87992  rgb(232, 121, 146)  hsl(346, 71%, 69%)  Pale Violet Red
#79e8cf  rgb(121, 232, 207)  hsl(166, 71%, 69%)  Turquoise
#92e879  rgb(146, 232, 121)  hsl(106, 71%, 69%)  Light Green
#7992e8  rgb(121, 146, 232)  hsl(226, 71%, 69%)  Cornflower Blue