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#e8aeb4 ≈ Pastel Pink

  • pink
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#e8aeb4 is a color from the pink family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.98% red, 68.24% green and 70.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25% magenta, 22.41% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 353.79°, with 55.77% saturation and 79.61% 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 11.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Pink (#dea5a4), ΔE 3.72.

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Relative luminance0.5072

Complementary

  1. #e8aeb4
  2. #aee8e2

Split complementary

  1. #e8aeb4
  2. #aee8c5
  3. #aed1e8

Analogous

  1. #e8aed1
  2. #e8aeb4
  3. #e8c5ae

Triadic

  1. #e8aeb4
  2. #b4e8ae
  3. #aeb4e8

Tetradic

  1. #e8aeb4
  2. #e8e2ae
  3. #aee8e2
  4. #aeb4e8

Square

  1. #e8aeb4
  2. #d1e8ae
  3. #aee8e2
  4. #c5aee8

Monochromatic

  1. #c53847
  2. #d7727d
  3. #e8aeb4
  4. #f9eaeb
  5. #faeff0

Shades

#e8aeb4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e8aeb4
  2. #d19da2
  3. #ba8b90
  4. #a27a7e
  5. #8b686c
  6. #74575a
  7. #5d4648
  8. #463436
  9. #2e2324
  10. #171112
  11. #000000

Tints

#e8aeb4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e8aeb4
  2. #eab6bc
  3. #edbec3
  4. #efc6cb
  5. #f1ced2
  6. #f4d7da
  7. #f6dfe1
  8. #f8e7e9
  9. #faeff0
  10. #fdf7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e8aeb4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e8aeb4
  2. #dea9af
  3. #d3a5aa
  4. #c9a0a4
  5. #be9c9f
  6. #b4979a
  7. #aa9295
  8. #9f8e90
  9. #95898a
  10. #8a8585
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfb7b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b7b6b4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5c1b3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f3a9b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdb3b4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4bab3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #efabb2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e8aeb4 {
  color: #e8aeb4;
}
Background
.bg-e8aeb4 {
  background-color: #e8aeb4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e8aeb4 {
  border: 2px solid #e8aeb4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e8aeb4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 232 174 180;
  --color-primary-hsl: 354 56% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e8aeb4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8aeb4, #e8c5ae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e8aeb4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(232 174 180 / 0.35);
}

#dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 3.72 #ffb6c1 Light Pink ΔE 4.39 #ffb7c5 Cherry Blossom Pink ΔE 4.81 #ffc0cb Pink ΔE 5.22 #f4c2c2 Baby Pink ΔE 5.26 #ffc1cc Bubble Gum ΔE 5.36 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 6.35 #17514b Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Pastel Pink
#e8aeb4  rgb(232, 174, 180)  hsl(354, 56%, 80%)  Pastel Pink
#aee8e2  rgb(174, 232, 226)  hsl(174, 56%, 80%)  Pale Turquoise
#b4e8ae  rgb(180, 232, 174)  hsl(114, 56%, 80%)  Celadon
#aeb4e8  rgb(174, 180, 232)  hsl(234, 56%, 80%)  Wild Blue Yonder