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#E189CA

#E189CA is a light, rich pink, close to the color Peony. In RGB it’s made of 88.2% red, 53.7% green, and 79.2% blue. Its hue is 316°, with 59% saturation and 71% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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8.63:1 AAA

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #E189CA as they’d see it.

Typical vision#E189CA
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #E189CA?

#E189CA is a light, rich pink, close to the color Peony. In RGB it’s made of 88.2% red, 53.7% green, and 79.2% blue. Its hue is 316°, with 59% saturation and 71% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #E189CA in RGB?

#E189CA is rgb(225, 137, 202): 225 red, 137 green, and 202 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #E189CA in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 39, 10, 12). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #E189CA?

PANTONE 245 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #E189CA?

Its complement #60B879 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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