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#FFB5E2

#ffb5e2 ≈ Carnation Pink

  • rose
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ffb5e2 is a color from the rose family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 70.98% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 29.02% magenta, 11.37% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 323.51°, with 100% saturation and 85.49% 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 12.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carnation Pink (#ffa6c9), ΔE 5.44.

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Relative luminance0.598

Complementary

  1. #ffb5e2
  2. #b5ffd2

Split complementary

  1. #ffb5e2
  2. #bdffb5
  3. #b5fff7

Analogous

  1. #f7b5ff
  2. #ffb5e2
  3. #ffb5bd

Triadic

  1. #ffb5e2
  2. #e2ffb5
  3. #b5e2ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffb5e2
  2. #ffd2b5
  3. #b5ffd2
  4. #b5e2ff

Square

  1. #ffb5e2
  2. #fff7b5
  3. #b5ffd2
  4. #b5bdff

Monochromatic

  1. #ff1ca6
  2. #ff68c4
  3. #ffb5e2
  4. #ffebf7
  5. #ffebf7

Shades

#ffb5e2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffb5e2
  2. #e6a3cb
  3. #cc91b5
  4. #b37f9e
  5. #996d88
  6. #805b71
  7. #66485a
  8. #4d3644
  9. #33242d
  10. #1a1217
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffb5e2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffb5e2
  2. #ffbce5
  3. #ffc4e8
  4. #ffcbeb
  5. #ffd3ee
  6. #ffdaf1
  7. #ffe1f3
  8. #ffe9f6
  9. #fff0f9
  10. #fff8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffb5e2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffb5e2
  2. #f2b0d8
  3. #e6aace
  4. #d9a5c5
  5. #cca0bb
  6. #c09bb1
  7. #b395a7
  8. #a6909d
  9. #998b94
  10. #8d858a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e2c3d5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9c4e4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cacfe0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb5c5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8bee3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1c5e1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb5d1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffb5e2 {
  color: #ffb5e2;
}
Background
.bg-ffb5e2 {
  background-color: #ffb5e2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffb5e2 {
  border: 2px solid #ffb5e2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffb5e2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 181 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 324 100% 85%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffb5e2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffb5e2, #ffb5bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffb5e2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 181 226 / 0.35);
}

#ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 5.44 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 6.08 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.17 #ffb7c5 Cherry Blossom Pink ΔE 8.97 #ffc0cb Pink ΔE 9.69 #ffc1cc Bubble Gum ΔE 9.69 #ffb6c1 Light Pink ΔE 10.05 #004a1d Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Carnation Pink
#ffb5e2  rgb(255, 181, 226)  hsl(324, 100%, 85%)  Carnation Pink
#b5ffd2  rgb(181, 255, 210)  hsl(144, 100%, 85%)  Magic Mint
#e2ffb5  rgb(226, 255, 181)  hsl(84, 100%, 85%)  Tea Green
#b5e2ff  rgb(181, 226, 255)  hsl(204, 100%, 85%)  Columbia Blue