#E2B6C5

A very light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Pink.

About #E2B6C5

When working with digital screens, the color #E2B6C5 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Pink. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 182 green, and 197 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 19% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a very light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E2B6C5
RGB226, 182, 197
HSL339.5°, 43.1%, 80.0%
CMYK0%, 19%, 13%, 11%
HSV339.5°, 19.5%, 88.6%
LAB78.3, 18.2, -1.6
XYZ58.2, 53.7, 60.1
Decimal14857925

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.79:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.73:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.71:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.97:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E2B6C5; }
.text-color { color: #E2B6C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E2B6C5; }

Similar Colors

Pink
#FFC0CB