#e55985

Color #e55985

A vivid, highly saturated light pink.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 13.44 Nearest Tailwind class pink-500 #f6339a · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#e55985

RGB

rgb(229, 89, 133)

HSL

hsl(341.1, 72.9%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(341.1, 61.1%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 61.1%, 41.9%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(57.56, 58, 4.37)

LCH

lch(57.56, 58.16, 4.31)

OKLCH

oklch(65.7%, 0.1773, 3.85)

HWB

hwb(341.1, 34.9%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#59e5b9

Analogous

#e559cb

#e55985

#e57359

Triadic

#e55985

#85e559

#5985e5

Split-complementary

#e55985

#59e573

#59cbe5

Tetradic

#e55985

#e5b959

#59e5b9

#5985e5

Square

#e55985

#cbe559

#59e5b9

#7359e5

Shades

Color #e55985 mixed toward black.

#de2b64

#b71d4d

#8a163a

#5c0e27

#2e0713

Tints

Color #e55985 mixed toward white.

#e9759a

#ee90ae

#f2acc2

#f6c8d6

#fbe3eb

Tones

Color #e55985 mixed toward gray.

#d9658a

#ce718e

#c27c92

#b68896

#ab939b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.1:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b87c · ΔE 49.6

Deuteranopia

#c0c87a · ΔE 56.3

Tritanopia

#e17473 · ΔE 11.6

Achromatopsia

#8a8a8a · ΔE 25.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #e55985;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e55985]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#e55985 (#e55985) is rgb(229, 89, 133) in RGB.

No, #e55985 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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