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E079CD

#E079CD closest to Pink Orchid

#E079CD is a light, vivid pink; the closest named color is Pink Orchid. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.8% red, 47.5% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(224, 121, 205)). Its HSL value is 311° hue, 62% saturation and 68% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 46% magenta, 8% yellow and 12% black. #E079CD is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.79:1.

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Variations of #E079CD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#E079CD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#E079CD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E079CD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 70% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #95A3CA
  • Protanopia 67% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7994D0
  • Protanomaly 77% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9E8FCE
  • Deuteranopia 70% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #95A3CA
  • Deuteranomaly 80% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #AF97CB
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E97E9A
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E47BB8
  • Achromatopsia 67% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #9D9D9D
  • Achromatomaly 76% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B195AB

#E079CD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.70:1 Very poor#E079CD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.79:1 Very good#E079CD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E079CD in CSS

/* Pink Orchid */
.color { color: #E079CD; }
.background { background-color: #E079CD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E079CD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(224 121 205);
color: hsl(311 62% 68%);
color: oklch(0.718 0.163 334.4);

#E079CD FAQ

What color is #E079CD?

#E079CD is a light, vivid pink. Its closest named color is Pink Orchid. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #E079CD?

#E079CD is rgb(224, 121, 205) in RGB, hsl(311, 62%, 68%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 46%, 8%, 12%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E079CD?

The complementary color of #E079CD is #79E08C, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E079CD?

Black text has the best contrast on #E079CD: 7.79:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E079CD a warm or cool color?

#E079CD is a warm color.