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#E9AFA6

#e9afa6 ≈ Melon

  • pink
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e9afa6 is a color from the pink family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.37% red, 68.63% green and 65.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.89% magenta, 28.76% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 8.06°, with 60.36% 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 11.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Melon (#fdbcb4), ΔE 4.01.

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Relative luminance0.5074

Complementary

  1. #e9afa6
  2. #a6e0e9

Split complementary

  1. #e9afa6
  2. #a6e9d1
  3. #a6bfe9

Analogous

  1. #e9a6bf
  2. #e9afa6
  3. #e9d1a6

Triadic

  1. #e9afa6
  2. #a6e9af
  3. #afa6e9

Tetradic

  1. #e9afa6
  2. #e0e9a6
  3. #a6e0e9
  4. #afa6e9

Square

  1. #e9afa6
  2. #bfe9a6
  3. #a6e0e9
  4. #d1a6e9

Monochromatic

  1. #c54531
  2. #da7869
  3. #e9afa6
  4. #f8e6e3
  5. #fbf0ef

Shades

#e9afa6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e9afa6
  2. #d29e95
  3. #ba8c85
  4. #a37b74
  5. #8c6964
  6. #755853
  7. #5d4642
  8. #463532
  9. #2f2321
  10. #171211
  11. #000000

Tints

#e9afa6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e9afa6
  2. #ebb7af
  3. #edbfb8
  4. #f0c7c1
  5. #f2cfca
  6. #f4d7d3
  7. #f6dfdb
  8. #f8e7e4
  9. #fbefed
  10. #fdf7f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e9afa6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e9afa6
  2. #dfaaa2
  3. #d4a69e
  4. #caa19b
  5. #bf9c97
  6. #b59893
  7. #aa938f
  8. #a08e8b
  9. #958988
  10. #8b8584
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0b7b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bbb6a5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9c1a5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f6a8ad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfb3a6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6baa6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f1abaa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e9afa6 {
  color: #e9afa6;
}
Background
.bg-e9afa6 {
  background-color: #e9afa6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e9afa6 {
  border: 2px solid #e9afa6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e9afa6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 233 175 166;
  --color-primary-hsl: 8 60% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e9afa6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e9afa6, #e9d1a6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e9afa6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(233 175 166 / 0.35);
}

#fdbcb4 Melon ΔE 4.01 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 4.06 #f4c2c2 Baby Pink ΔE 5.93 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 7.71 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 8.05 #ffb6c1 Light Pink ΔE 8.39 #ffc0cb Pink ΔE 9.00 #165059 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Melon
#e9afa6  rgb(233, 175, 166)  hsl(8, 60%, 78%)  Melon
#a6e0e9  rgb(166, 224, 233)  hsl(188, 60%, 78%)  Powder Blue
#a6e9af  rgb(166, 233, 175)  hsl(128, 60%, 78%)  Celadon
#afa6e9  rgb(175, 166, 233)  hsl(248, 60%, 78%)  Wild Blue Yonder