#E9C5CC
A very light, moderate red closely aligning with Pink.
About #E9C5CC
At its core, #E9C5CC is a very light and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Pink. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(233, 197, 204).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 12% yellow, and 9% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E9C5CC
RGB233, 197, 204
HSL348.3°, 45.0%, 84.3%
CMYK0%, 15%, 12%, 9%
HSV348.3°, 15.5%, 91.4%
LAB82.7, 13.8, 1.2
XYZ64.5, 61.6, 65.6
Decimal15320524
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.58:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.32:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.51:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.33:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E9C5CC;
}
.text-color {
color: #E9C5CC;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E9C5CC;
}