#E27DBF
Hot Pink · light warm pink
About #E27DBF
#E27DBF is a vivid, light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 89% red, 49% green and 75% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 45% magenta, 15% yellow and 11% black. Its overall feel is warm.
Of the common colour names it is somewhere between Hot Pink and Orchid (ΔE 18.1); Orchid comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #7DE2A0 — a seafoam tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use light tones like #E27DBF for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 7.92:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #E27DBF?
#E27DBF is a vivid, light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 89% red, 49% green and 75% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 45% magenta, 15% yellow and 11% black. Its overall feel is warm.
›What text colour should I use on #E27DBF?
Use black text. Black on #E27DBF has a contrast ratio of 7.92:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #E27DBF?
Its complementary colour is #7DE2A0, and analogous partners are #D27DE2 and #E27D8D.