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#e8a7ae ≈ Pastel Pink

  • pink
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e8a7ae is a color from the pink family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.98% red, 65.49% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 28.02% magenta, 25% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 353.54°, with 58.56% saturation and 78.24% 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 10.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Pink (#dea5a4), ΔE 3.5.

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Relative luminance0.4785

Complementary

  1. #e8a7ae
  2. #a7e8e1

Split complementary

  1. #e8a7ae
  2. #a7e8c1
  3. #a7cfe8

Analogous

  1. #e8a7cf
  2. #e8a7ae
  3. #e8c1a7

Triadic

  1. #e8a7ae
  2. #aee8a7
  3. #a7aee8

Tetradic

  1. #e8a7ae
  2. #e8e1a7
  3. #a7e8e1
  4. #a7aee8

Square

  1. #e8a7ae
  2. #cfe8a7
  3. #a7e8e1
  4. #c1a7e8

Monochromatic

  1. #c33342
  2. #d86a76
  3. #e8a7ae
  4. #f8e4e6
  5. #fbeff0

Shades

#e8a7ae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e8a7ae
  2. #d1969d
  3. #ba868b
  4. #a2757a
  5. #8b6468
  6. #745457
  7. #5d4346
  8. #463234
  9. #2e2123
  10. #171111
  11. #000000

Tints

#e8a7ae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e8a7ae
  2. #eab0b6
  3. #edb9be
  4. #efc1c6
  5. #f1cace
  6. #f4d3d7
  7. #f6dcdf
  8. #f8e5e7
  9. #faedef
  10. #fdf6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e8a7ae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e8a7ae
  2. #dea3a9
  3. #d39fa5
  4. #c99ba0
  5. #be979c
  6. #b49497
  7. #aa9092
  8. #9f8c8e
  9. #958889
  10. #8a8485
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cdb1b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b2b1ae ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1bdad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f4a2aa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #caadae ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2b4ad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f0a4ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e8a7ae {
  color: #e8a7ae;
}
Background
.bg-e8a7ae {
  background-color: #e8a7ae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e8a7ae {
  border: 2px solid #e8a7ae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e8a7ae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 232 167 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 354 59% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e8a7ae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8a7ae, #e8c1a7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e8a7ae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(232 167 174 / 0.35);
}

#dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 3.50 #ffb6c1 Light Pink ΔE 4.78 #ffb7c5 Cherry Blossom Pink ΔE 5.28 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 6.24 #ffc0cb Pink ΔE 6.42 #ffc1cc Bubble Gum ΔE 6.62 #f4c2c2 Baby Pink ΔE 7.05 #175851 Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Pastel Pink
#e8a7ae  rgb(232, 167, 174)  hsl(354, 59%, 78%)  Pastel Pink
#a7e8e1  rgb(167, 232, 225)  hsl(174, 59%, 78%)  Pale Turquoise
#aee8a7  rgb(174, 232, 167)  hsl(114, 59%, 78%)  Granny Smith Apple
#a7aee8  rgb(167, 174, 232)  hsl(234, 59%, 78%)  Wild Blue Yonder