Close to Carnation
#E893B5
#E893B5 is a light, rich pink, close to the color Carnation. In RGB it’s made of 91% red, 57.6% green, and 71% blue. Its hue is 336°, with 65% saturation and 74% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
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Split complementary
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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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9.27:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #E893B5 as they’d see it.
#E893B5 in use
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Questions about #E893B5
What color is #E893B5?
#E893B5 is a light, rich pink, close to the color Carnation. In RGB it’s made of 91% red, 57.6% green, and 71% blue. Its hue is 336°, with 65% saturation and 74% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #E893B5 in RGB?
#E893B5 is rgb(232, 147, 181): 232 red, 147 green, and 181 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #E893B5 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 37, 22, 9). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #E893B5?
PANTONE 230 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #E893B5?
Its complement #61BD9B gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.