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#E8A3C8

#e8a3c8 ≈ Carnation Pink

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#e8a3c8 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.98% red, 63.92% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 29.74% magenta, 13.79% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 327.83°, with 60% saturation and 77.45% 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 10.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carnation Pink (#ffa6c9), ΔE 4.5.

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Relative luminance0.4752

Complementary

  1. #e8a3c8
  2. #a3e8c3

Split complementary

  1. #e8a3c8
  2. #a5e8a3
  3. #a3e8e6

Analogous

  1. #e6a3e8
  2. #e8a3c8
  3. #e8a3a5

Triadic

  1. #e8a3c8
  2. #c8e8a3
  3. #a3c8e8

Tetradic

  1. #e8a3c8
  2. #e8c3a3
  3. #a3e8c3
  4. #a3c8e8

Square

  1. #e8a3c8
  2. #e8e6a3
  3. #a3e8c3
  4. #a3a5e8

Monochromatic

  1. #c2307e
  2. #d966a3
  3. #e8a3c8
  4. #f7e0ed
  5. #fbeff5

Shades

#e8a3c8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e8a3c8
  2. #d193b4
  3. #ba82a0
  4. #a2728c
  5. #8b6278
  6. #745264
  7. #5d4150
  8. #46313c
  9. #2e2128
  10. #171014
  11. #000000

Tints

#e8a3c8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e8a3c8
  2. #eaacce
  3. #edb5d3
  4. #efbfd9
  5. #f1c8de
  6. #f4d1e4
  7. #f6dae9
  8. #f8e3ef
  9. #faedf4
  10. #fdf6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e8a3c8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e8a3c8
  2. #dea0c1
  3. #d39cba
  4. #c999b2
  5. #be95ab
  6. #b492a4
  7. #aa8e9d
  8. #9f8b96
  9. #95878e
  10. #8a8487
  11. #808080

Readable text 2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cdb0be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a8b1c9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8bbc6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f1a2b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5abc9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cdb2c7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eea3ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e8a3c8 {
  color: #e8a3c8;
}
Background
.bg-e8a3c8 {
  background-color: #e8a3c8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e8a3c8 {
  border: 2px solid #e8a3c8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e8a3c8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 232 163 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 328 60% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e8a3c8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8a3c8, #e8a3a5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e8a3c8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(232 163 200 / 0.35);
}

#ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 4.50 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 4.71 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.14 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 7.22 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 8.67 #ffb7c5 Cherry Blossom Pink ΔE 8.73 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 8.88 #175c37 Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Carnation Pink
#e8a3c8  rgb(232, 163, 200)  hsl(328, 60%, 77%)  Carnation Pink
#a3e8c3  rgb(163, 232, 195)  hsl(148, 60%, 77%)  Seafoam Green
#c8e8a3  rgb(200, 232, 163)  hsl(88, 60%, 77%)  Tea Green
#a3c8e8  rgb(163, 200, 232)  hsl(208, 60%, 77%)  Light Steel Blue