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#F79ECD

#f79ecd ≈ Carnation Pink

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#f79ecd is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 96.86% red, 61.96% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 36.03% magenta, 17% yellow and 3.14% black. Its hue angle is 328.31°, with 84.76% saturation and 79.41% 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 10.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carnation Pink (#ffa6c9), ΔE 3.66.

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Relative luminance0.4864

Complementary

  1. #f79ecd
  2. #9ef7c8

Split complementary

  1. #f79ecd
  2. #a0f79e
  3. #9ef7f4

Analogous

  1. #f49ef7
  2. #f79ecd
  3. #f79ea0

Triadic

  1. #f79ecd
  2. #cdf79e
  3. #9ecdf7

Tetradic

  1. #f79ecd
  2. #f7c89e
  3. #9ef7c8
  4. #9ecdf7

Square

  1. #f79ecd
  2. #f7f49e
  3. #9ef7c8
  4. #9ea0f7

Monochromatic

  1. #e91384
  2. #f157a9
  3. #f79ecd
  4. #fde5f1
  5. #fdecf5

Shades

#f79ecd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f79ecd
  2. #de8eb9
  3. #c67ea4
  4. #ad6f90
  5. #945f7b
  6. #7c4f67
  7. #633f52
  8. #4a2f3e
  9. #312029
  10. #191015
  11. #000000

Tints

#f79ecd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f79ecd
  2. #f8a8d2
  3. #f9b1d7
  4. #f9bbdc
  5. #fac5e1
  6. #fbcfe6
  7. #fcd8eb
  8. #fde2f0
  9. #fdecf5
  10. #fef5fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f79ecd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f79ecd
  2. #eb9bc5
  3. #df98be
  4. #d395b6
  5. #c792ae
  6. #bc8fa7
  7. #b08c9f
  8. #a48997
  9. #98868f
  10. #8c8388
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5afc1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a5b0cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bbbfcb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9daf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cba9ce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6b3cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fe9dbc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f79ecd {
  color: #f79ecd;
}
Background
.bg-f79ecd {
  background-color: #f79ecd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f79ecd {
  border: 2px solid #f79ecd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f79ecd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 247 158 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 328 85% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f79ecd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f79ecd, #f79ea0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f79ecd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(247 158 205 / 0.35);
}

#ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 3.66 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 5.89 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 6.70 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.60 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 7.67 #ffb7c5 Cherry Blossom Pink ΔE 9.79 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 9.79 #086132 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Carnation Pink
#f79ecd  rgb(247, 158, 205)  hsl(328, 85%, 79%)  Carnation Pink
#9ef7c8  rgb(158, 247, 200)  hsl(148, 85%, 79%)  Magic Mint
#cdf79e  rgb(205, 247, 158)  hsl(88, 85%, 79%)  Granny Smith Apple
#9ecdf7  rgb(158, 205, 247)  hsl(208, 85%, 79%)  Light Sky Blue