Information about #E3A6BC color

#E3A6BC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E3A6BC belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(227, 166, 188) — 89% red, 65.1% green, 73.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 15 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #E3A6BC reads as a clearly saturated pink-red rose and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vintage Pink (#E6A5B7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Luxury Pink (#E3A7C4) and Boutique (#DFACB7).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(227, 166, 188)), which gives #E3A6BC its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E3A6BC: 10.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #E3A6BC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E3A6BC color variations

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#E3A6BC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #E3A6BC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Vintage Pink color link
Vintage Pink

#E6A5B7

Luxury Pink color link
Luxury Pink

#E3A7C4

Boutique color link
Boutique

#DFACB7

Kobi color link
Kobi

#E79FC4

Blossom color link
Blossom

#DFB1B6

Pink Rose color link
Pink Rose

#E7A1B0

Soft Kiss color link
Soft Kiss

#E7B6BD

Paper Doll color link
Paper Doll

#DFAFAD

Melanie color link
Melanie

#E0B7C2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E3A6BC
  • RGB227, 166, 188
  • CMYK0, 24, 15, 11
  • CSSrgb(227, 166, 188)
  • HSL338°, 52%, 77%
  • HSL Precise338.361°, 52.137%, 77.059%
  • HSV338°, 27%, 89%
  • HSB338°, 27%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.890
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.890, 0.651, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.890, 0.651, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.890, 0.651, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE3A6BC
  • DECIMAL ID14919356
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01