Information about #E46C9C color

#E46C9C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E46C9C belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(228, 108, 156) (89.4% red, 42.4% green, 61.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 47 / 28 / 11 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated rose, #E46C9C floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Blush Red (#E56E94). Nearby in the Register you will also find China Pink (#DE6FA1) and Chinese Pink (#DE70A1).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(228, 108, 156)), which gives #E46C9C its character. If you plan to put text on a #E46C9C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. #E46C9C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E46C9C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#E46C9C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #E46C9C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E46C9C
  • RGB228, 108, 156
  • CMYK0, 47, 28, 11
  • CSSrgb(228, 108, 156)
  • HSL336°, 69%, 66%
  • HSL Precise336°, 68.966%, 65.882%
  • HSV336°, 53%, 89%
  • HSB336°, 53%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.894, 0.424, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.894, 0.424, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.894, 0.424, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE46C9C
  • DECIMAL ID14970012
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01