#E79FCB Color Information
#E79FCB RGB value is (231, 159, 203). The hex color red value is 231, green is 159, and blue is 203. Its HSL format shows a hue of 323°, saturation of 60 percent, and lightness of 76 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 31 percent, 12 percent, 9 percent.
#E79FCB Color Meaning
Color #E79FCB blends soft assertiveness with playful sincerity. #E79FCB dusty rose-pink (RGB 231, 159, 196) tempers sweetness with maturity—less bubblegum, more pressed peonies. Color #E79FCB avoids the infantilizing tone of bright pinks while retaining warmth, making #E79FCB effective in inclusive wellness, gender-neutral fashion, or mental health platforms. Its moderate saturation ensures legibility without visual fatigue. Historically, such hues emerged in early 20th-century cosmetics and art deco interiors, signaling modern femininity without fragility. Today, color #E79FCB appears in brands rejecting binary color norms—opting for emotional nuance over stereotype. Research in social perception shows that muted pinks like #E79FCB reduce judgment in group settings, fostering openness. Symbolically, color #E79FCB stands for tenderness with boundaries. #E79FCB’s not passive—#E79FCB chooses softness actively. In UI design, #E79FCB marks supportive actions (e.g., “save draft” or “share gently”) rather than urgent commands. Spiritually, #E79FCB echoes the Japanese concept of amae: interdependence wrapped in grace.
Color Conversion
Convert #E79FCB across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.
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Color Variations
#E79FCB harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.
Color Harmonies
#E79FCB harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.
Analogous
Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)
Complementary
Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)
Split Complementary
Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)
Tetradic
Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel
Square
Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)
Double Split
Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites
Monochromatic
Variations of a single hue
Contrast Checker
(WCAG 2.1) Test #E79FCB for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.
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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
See how #E79FCB appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.
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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#E79FCB Color FAQs
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