E596A9

#E596A9 closest to Passion Potion

#E596A9 is a light, moderately saturated pink; the closest named color is Passion Potion. In the RGB color model it is made of 89.8% red, 58.8% green and 66.3% blue (rgb(229, 150, 169)). Its HSL value is 346° hue, 60% saturation and 74% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 34% magenta, 26% yellow and 10% black. #E596A9 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.27:1.

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Variations of #E596A9

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#E596A9 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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#E596A9 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E596A9 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 80% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B5B2A7
  • Protanopia 79% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A2A4AA
  • Protanomaly 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B7A2A9
  • Deuteranopia 80% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B5B2A7
  • Deuteranomaly 86% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C4A9A8
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F2909D
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #EB94A3
  • Achromatopsia 80% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #ACACAC
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BDA7AB

#E596A9 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.27:1 Very poor#E596A9 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.27:1 Very good#E596A9 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E596A9 in CSS

/* Passion Potion */
.color { color: #E596A9; }
.background { background-color: #E596A9; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E596A9; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(229 150 169);
color: hsl(346 60% 74%);
color: oklch(0.757 0.098 4.0);

#E596A9 FAQ

What color is #E596A9?

#E596A9 is a light, moderately saturated pink. Its closest named color is Passion Potion. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #E596A9?

#E596A9 is rgb(229, 150, 169) in RGB, hsl(346, 60%, 74%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 34%, 26%, 10%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E596A9?

The complementary color of #E596A9 is #96E5D2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E596A9?

Black text has the best contrast on #E596A9: 9.27:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E596A9 a warm or cool color?

#E596A9 is a warm color.