#E6C6C9 Color Information

Hex color code: #E6C6C9

A soft red shade, #E6C6C9 appears as (230, 198, 201) in RGB and (354°, 39%, 84%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NamePink

HEX

#E6C6C9

RGB

230, 198, 201

HSL

354°, 39%, 84%

CMYK

0%, 14%, 13%, 10%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #E6C6C9;
background-color: #E6C6C9;
border-color: #E6C6C9;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E6C6C9;
border: 2px solid #E6C6C9;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#E6C6C9]
text-[#E6C6C9]
border-[#E6C6C9]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E6C6C9]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E6C6C9, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E6C6C9; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #E6C6C9; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #E6C6C9; background-color: #E6C6C915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #E6C6C920; border-left: 4px solid #E6C6C9; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #E6C6C9; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E6C6C9 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

230, 198, 201

Red: 230 / Green: 198 / Blue: 201

HSL

354°, 39%, 84%

Hue: 354° / Saturation: 39% / Lightness: 84%

CMYK

0%, 14%, 13%, 10%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 14% / Yellow: 13% / Key: 10%

What color is #E6C6C9?

#E6C6C9 is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

C6E6E3

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #E6C6C9 to RGB:

rgb(230, 198, 201)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E6C6C9 to HSL:

hsl(354, 39%, 84%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E6C6C9 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 14%, 13%, 10%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate red tone, #E6C6C9 has RGB (230, 198, 201) and HSL (354°, 39%, 84%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #E6C6C9 is #C6E6E3, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E6C6D9.

Use #E6C6C9 in CSS: color: #E6C6C9 or background-color: #E6C6C9. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E6C6C9

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 13.29:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E6C6C9?

#E6C6C9 is a delicate red color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #E6C6C9?

#E6C6C9 in RGB is (230, 198, 201) - 230 red, 198 green, and 201 blue.

How to use #E6C6C9 in CSS?

Use #E6C6C9 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E6C6C9?

#C6E6E3 (complementary), #E6C6D9 (analogous), and #CF9197 (lighter shade) work well with #E6C6C9.