What color is #E19ABF?

#E19ABF is a light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Sultan of Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #E19ABF?

The RGB value is 225, 154, 191: 225 red, 154 green and 191 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #E19ABF?

The complementary color is #9AE1BC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #E19ABF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.58:1 and white text 2.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#E19ABF color

#E19ABF rgb(225, 154, 191)

Shades of pink

The hex color #E19ABF is a light, moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 88.2% red, 60.4% green and 74.9% blue (225, 154, 191).

Its hue angle is 329°, with 54% saturation and 74% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 32% magenta, 15% yellow and 12% black.

The closest named color is Sultan of Pink (#E89BC7), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.58:1).

#E19ABF color codes

HEX	`#E19ABF`
RGB	`rgb(225, 154, 191)`
RGB percent	`rgb(88.2%, 60.4%, 74.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(329, 54%, 74%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(329, 32%, 88%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 32%, 15%, 12%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(71.48, 31.92, -8.29)`
CIE LCH	`lch(71.48, 32.98, 345.45)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(52.011, 42.883, 54.818)`
Decimal	`14785215`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #E19ABF, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #E19ABF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.58:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.19:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#E19ABF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.19:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.58:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #E19ABF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #e19abf; }
.text { color: #e19abf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e19abf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(225 154 191 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e19abf, #e19a9b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Carnation Pink.

Questions

What color is #E19ABF?: #E19ABF is a light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Sultan of Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #E19ABF?: The RGB value is 225, 154, 191: 225 red, 154 green and 191 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #E19ABF?: The complementary color is #9AE1BC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #E19ABF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.58:1 and white text 2.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.