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#E99AAA

#e99aaa ≈ Salmon Pink

  • pink
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e99aaa is a color from the pink family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.37% red, 60.39% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.91% magenta, 27.04% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 347.85°, with 64.23% saturation and 75.88% 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 9.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Salmon Pink (#ff91a4), ΔE 4.83.

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Web safe#ff9999
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Relative luminance0.4334

Complementary

  1. #e99aaa
  2. #9ae9d9

Split complementary

  1. #e99aaa
  2. #9ae9b1
  3. #9ad1e9

Analogous

  1. #e99ad1
  2. #e99aaa
  3. #e9b19a

Triadic

  1. #e99aaa
  2. #aae99a
  3. #9aaae9

Tetradic

  1. #e99aaa
  2. #e9d99a
  3. #9ae9d9
  4. #9aaae9

Square

  1. #e99aaa
  2. #d1e99a
  3. #9ae9d9
  4. #b19ae9

Monochromatic

  1. #c02a48
  2. #db5b75
  3. #e99aaa
  4. #f7d9df
  5. #fbeef1

Shades

#e99aaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e99aaa
  2. #d28b99
  3. #ba7b88
  4. #a36c77
  5. #8c5c66
  6. #754d55
  7. #5d3e44
  8. #462e33
  9. #2f1f22
  10. #170f11
  11. #000000

Tints

#e99aaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e99aaa
  2. #eba4b3
  3. #edaebb
  4. #f0b8c4
  5. #f2c2cc
  6. #f4cdd5
  7. #f6d7dd
  8. #f8e1e6
  9. #fbebee
  10. #fdf5f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e99aaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e99aaa
  2. #df97a6
  3. #d495a2
  4. #ca929d
  5. #bf9099
  6. #b58d95
  7. #aa8a91
  8. #a0888d
  9. #958588
  10. #8b8384
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9a8ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a6a7aa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9b5a8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f794a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4a2aa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ceaba9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f196a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e99aaa {
  color: #e99aaa;
}
Background
.bg-e99aaa {
  background-color: #e99aaa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e99aaa {
  border: 2px solid #e99aaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e99aaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 233 154 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 348 64% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e99aaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e99aaa, #e9b19a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e99aaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(233 154 170 / 0.35);
}

#ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 4.83 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 4.99 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 5.92 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 6.51 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 6.76 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 6.83 #ffb6c1 Light Pink ΔE 6.92 #166555 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Salmon Pink
#e99aaa  rgb(233, 154, 170)  hsl(348, 64%, 76%)  Salmon Pink
#9ae9d9  rgb(154, 233, 217)  hsl(168, 64%, 76%)  Magic Mint
#aae99a  rgb(170, 233, 154)  hsl(108, 64%, 76%)  Granny Smith Apple
#9aaae9  rgb(154, 170, 233)  hsl(228, 64%, 76%)  Wild Blue Yonder