What color is #E67C99?

#E67C99 is a light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Embarrassed. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #E67C99?

The RGB value is 230, 124, 153: 230 red, 124 green and 153 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #E67C99?

The complementary color is #7CE6C9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #E67C99?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.71:1 and white text 2.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#E67C99 color

#E67C99 rgb(230, 124, 153)

Shades of pink

The hex color #E67C99 is a light, moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 90.2% red, 48.6% green and 60% blue (230, 124, 153).

Its hue angle is 344°, with 68% saturation and 69% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 46% magenta, 33% yellow and 10% black.

The closest named color is Embarrassed (#EE7799), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.71:1).

#E67C99 color codes

HEX	`#E67C99`
RGB	`rgb(230, 124, 153)`
RGB percent	`rgb(90.2%, 48.6%, 60%)`
HSL	`hsl(344, 68%, 69%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(344, 46%, 90%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 46%, 33%, 10%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(64.6, 44, 3)`
CIE LCH	`lch(64.6, 44.1, 3.91)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(45.593, 33.542, 34.204)`
Decimal	`15105177`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #E67C99, 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 #E67C99	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.71:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.72:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#E67C99 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.72:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.71:1	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 #E67C99 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #e67c99; }
.text { color: #e67c99; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e67c99; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(230 124 153 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e67c99, #e6947c); }

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Questions

What color is #E67C99?: #E67C99 is a light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Embarrassed. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #E67C99?: The RGB value is 230, 124, 153: 230 red, 124 green and 153 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #E67C99?: The complementary color is #7CE6C9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #E67C99?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.71:1 and white text 2.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.