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#E68898

#e68898 ≈ Salmon Pink

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e68898 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.2% red, 53.33% green and 59.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 40.87% magenta, 33.91% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 349.79°, with 65.28% saturation and 71.76% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Salmon Pink (#ff91a4), ΔE 4.6.

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Relative luminance0.367

Complementary

  1. #e68898
  2. #88e6d6

Split complementary

  1. #e68898
  2. #88e6a7
  3. #88c7e6

Analogous

  1. #e688c7
  2. #e68898
  3. #e6a788

Triadic

  1. #e68898
  2. #98e688
  3. #8898e6

Tetradic

  1. #e68898
  2. #e6d688
  3. #88e6d6
  4. #8898e6

Square

  1. #e68898
  2. #c7e688
  3. #88e6d6
  4. #a788e6

Monochromatic

  1. #b0253d
  2. #d94961
  3. #e68898
  4. #f3c7cf
  5. #fbeef0

Shades

#e68898 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e68898
  2. #cf7a89
  3. #b86d7a
  4. #a15f6a
  5. #8a525b
  6. #73444c
  7. #5c363d
  8. #45292e
  9. #2e1b1e
  10. #170e0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#e68898 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e68898
  2. #e994a2
  3. #eba0ad
  4. #eeacb7
  5. #f0b8c1
  6. #f3c4cc
  7. #f5cfd6
  8. #f8dbe0
  9. #fae7ea
  10. #fdf3f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e68898 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e68898
  2. #dc8796
  3. #d28693
  4. #c78691
  5. #bd858e
  6. #b3848c
  7. #a9838a
  8. #9f8287
  9. #948285
  10. #8a8182
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2999f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #989898 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #afaa96 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f67f8e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bc9298 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c89e97 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f08392 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e68898 {
  color: #e68898;
}
Background
.bg-e68898 {
  background-color: #e68898;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e68898 {
  border: 2px solid #e68898;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e68898;
  --color-primary-rgb: 230 136 152;
  --color-primary-hsl: 350 65% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e68898 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e68898, #e6a788);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e68898 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(230 136 152 / 0.35);
}

#ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 4.60 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 5.13 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 5.41 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 6.96 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 7.28 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 8.49 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 9.22 #197767 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Salmon Pink
#e68898  rgb(230, 136, 152)  hsl(350, 65%, 72%)  Salmon Pink
#88e6d6  rgb(136, 230, 214)  hsl(170, 65%, 72%)  Turquoise
#98e688  rgb(152, 230, 136)  hsl(110, 65%, 72%)  Light Green
#8898e6  rgb(136, 152, 230)  hsl(230, 65%, 72%)  Cornflower Blue