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#E99ABC

#E99ABC is a light, rich pink, close to the color Carnation. In RGB it’s made of 91.4% red, 60.4% green, and 73.7% blue. Its hue is 334°, with 64% saturation and 76% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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This color as text on black

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #E99ABC as they’d see it.

Typical vision#E99ABC
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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Questions about #E99ABC

What color is #E99ABC?

#E99ABC is a light, rich pink, close to the color Carnation. In RGB it’s made of 91.4% red, 60.4% green, and 73.7% blue. Its hue is 334°, with 64% saturation and 76% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #E99ABC in RGB?

#E99ABC is rgb(233, 154, 188): 233 red, 154 green, and 188 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #E99ABC in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 34, 19, 9). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #E99ABC?

PANTONE 251 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #E99ABC?

Its complement #6EC19F gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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