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#E697C2

#e697c2 ≈ Carnation Pink

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#e697c2 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.2% red, 59.22% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 34.35% magenta, 15.65% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 327.34°, with 61.24% saturation and 74.71% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carnation Pink (#ffa6c9), ΔE 5.67.

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Web safe#ff99cc
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Relative luminance0.4285

Complementary

  1. #e697c2
  2. #97e6bb

Split complementary

  1. #e697c2
  2. #9be697
  3. #97e6e3

Analogous

  1. #e397e6
  2. #e697c2
  3. #e6979b

Triadic

  1. #e697c2
  2. #c2e697
  3. #97c2e6

Tetradic

  1. #e697c2
  2. #e6bb97
  3. #97e6bb
  4. #97c2e6

Square

  1. #e697c2
  2. #e6e397
  3. #97e6bb
  4. #979be6

Monochromatic

  1. #b82c78
  2. #d7599e
  3. #e697c2
  4. #f5d5e6
  5. #fbeff5

Shades

#e697c2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e697c2
  2. #cf88af
  3. #b8799b
  4. #a16a88
  5. #8a5b74
  6. #734c61
  7. #5c3c4e
  8. #452d3a
  9. #2e1e27
  10. #170f13
  11. #000000

Tints

#e697c2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e697c2
  2. #e9a1c8
  3. #ebacce
  4. #eeb6d4
  5. #f0c1da
  6. #f3cbe1
  7. #f5d5e7
  8. #f8e0ed
  9. #faeaf3
  10. #fdf5f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e697c2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e697c2
  2. #dc95bb
  3. #d292b5
  4. #c790ae
  5. #bd8ea8
  6. #b38ca1
  7. #a9899a
  8. #9f8794
  9. #94858d
  10. #8a8287
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7a6b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9da7c4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b0b4c0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f096a6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bfa1c3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8a9c1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ec96b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e697c2 {
  color: #e697c2;
}
Background
.bg-e697c2 {
  background-color: #e697c2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e697c2 {
  border: 2px solid #e697c2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e697c2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 230 151 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 327 61% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e697c2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e697c2, #e6979b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e697c2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(230 151 194 / 0.35);
}

#ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 5.67 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 6.19 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 6.89 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.06 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 7.75 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 8.05 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 9.32 #19683d Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Carnation Pink
#e697c2  rgb(230, 151, 194)  hsl(327, 61%, 75%)  Carnation Pink
#97e6bb  rgb(151, 230, 187)  hsl(147, 61%, 75%)  Seafoam Green
#c2e697  rgb(194, 230, 151)  hsl(87, 61%, 75%)  Granny Smith Apple
#97c2e6  rgb(151, 194, 230)  hsl(207, 61%, 75%)  Light Sky Blue