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#E189AC color code is #E189AC. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #e189ac.

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#E189AC Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #E189AC is 0.3688. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 2.51:1 against white and 8.38:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#E189AC on white2.51:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#E189AC on black8.38:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #E189AC2.51:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #E189AC8.38:1AAA

#E189AC — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #E189AC?+
The hex code for #E189AC is #E189AC. In RGB it's rgb(225, 137, 172), and in HSL it's hsl(336, 59%, 71%).
What is the RGB value of #E189AC?+
#E189AC in RGB is (225, 137, 172). Written in CSS: rgb(225, 137, 172).
What is the CMYK value of #E189AC?+
#E189AC converts to CMYK(0%, 39%, 24%, 12%) for print. Hex equivalent is #E189AC.
Is #e189ac a warm or cool color?+
#E189AC (#E189AC) is a warm pink — its hue sits at 336° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #e189ac belong to?+
#E189AC belongs to the pink family. Its HSL is 336°, 59%, 71% — a warm tone within the broader pink group.
Is #e189ac accessible for body text on a white background?+
#E189AC on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 2.51:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #e189ac?+
The nearest Pantone match for #E189AC (#E189AC) is 502 C Pantone 502 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #E189AC in design

Practical guidance for using #e189ac (#E189AC) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#E189AC (#E189AC) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 8.4:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 2.5:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #E189AC (#E189AC) reads as balanced and approachable and approachable and modern. It fits naturally into beauty, weddings, romance, soft-feminine brands. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if pink runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#E189AC flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #e189ac can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#E189AC works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.