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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#E17EB2 — Orchid
#E17EB2 is a light saturated pink sitting at 328° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #E17EB2
- fcf3f8
- f3cde1
- eaa7cb
- e181b4
- d85b9e
- d03587
- ad296f
- 872057
- 61173e
- 3b0e26
- 15050d
Color schemes using #E17EB2
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#E17EB2 FAQ
What color is #E17EB2?
#E17EB2 is a shade of orchid in the pink family. It has a hue of 328 degrees, 62% saturation and 69% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #E17EB2?
#E17EB2 is rgb(225, 126, 178) in RGB, hsl(328, 62%, 69%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 44%, 21%, 12%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #E17EB2?
White text on this background reaches 2.68:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 7.83:1.
What colors go well with #E17EB2?
Its direct complement is #7FE1AD. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #82E17F and #7FE1DE gives you contrast without the vibration.