Light Carmine Pink (#E66771)

HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.

Preview

Sample Text
This is how text may look on this color.
Best text color: #000000
Contrast vs white: 3.21:1 — vs black: 6.54:1

Color values

  • HEX #E66771
  • RGB rgb(230, 103, 113)
  • HSL hsl(355, 71%, 65%)
  • CMYK cmyk( 0, 55, 51, 10 )
  • Websafe #FF6666

Tags

Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E66771 based on color theory relationships.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

Light Carmine Pink
#E66771 Base
#67E6DC
Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

Light Carmine Pink
#E66771 Base
#E667B0
#E69C67
Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

Light Carmine Pink
#E66771 Base
#71E667
#6771E6
Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

Light Carmine Pink
#E66771 Base
#67E69C
#67B0E6
Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

Light Carmine Pink
#E66771 Base
#B0E667
#67E6DC
#9C67E6
Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

Light Carmine Pink
#E66771 Base
#9B1924
#DB2534
#E04450
#EC8A92
#F1A9AE
#FBE9EB
Shades & Tints

Darker shades and lighter tints of Light Carmine Pink, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.

Shades (darker)

#160405
#4B0C11
#80151D
#B41E2A
#DD3240
Light Carmine Pink #E66771 Base
#EA8189
#EF9BA2
#F3B5BA
#F7CFD2
#FBE9EB
CSS & SCSS Snippets

Ready-to-use code snippets for #E66771. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.

CSS Properties
/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #E66771;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #E66771;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #E66771;
}
CSS Gradient
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #E66771,
        #67E6DC
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #E66771,
        #67E6DC
    );
}
SCSS Variable
// SCSS variable
$light-carmine-pink: #E66771;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$light-carmine-pink-r: 230;
$light-carmine-pink-g: 103;
$light-carmine-pink-b: 113;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $light-carmine-pink;
    color: rgba($light-carmine-pink-r, $light-carmine-pink-g, $light-carmine-pink-b, 0.8);
}
Color Blindness Simulation

How Light Carmine Pink appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.

Normal Vision #E66771 How the color appears with full color vision.
Deuteranopia #9B9B6C Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
Protanopia #7E7E72 Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
Tritanopia #E56868 Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
Achromatopsia #909090 Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
Similar Named Colors

The closest named colors to Light Carmine Pink ranked by perceptual difference (Delta-E 2000 — lower = more similar).

Light Carmine Pink #E66771 Base
Candy Pink #E4717A ΔE 2.33
Brink Pink #FB607F ΔE 5.15
Fuzzy Wuzzy #CC6666 ΔE 5.30
Wild Watermelon #FC6C85 ΔE 5.48

How to use this color

  1. Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
  2. Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
  3. Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.