Carnation Pink

#FFA6C9

Carnation Pink #FFA6C9

Shades of Carnation Pink

#FFA5C9

#E293B3

#C6809C

#AA6E86

#8D5C6F

#714959

#553743

#38242C

#1C1216

#000000

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Tints of Carnation Pink

#FFA5C9

#FFAFCF

#FFB9D5

#FFC3DB

#FFCDE1

#FFD7E7

#FFE1ED

#FFEBF3

#FFF5F9

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Carnation Pink

#FEA3C7

#F9A8C8

#F4ADC9

#EFB2CA

#EAB7CC

#E5BCCD

#E0C1CE

#DBC6CF

#D6CCD0

#D1D1D1

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What color is Carnation Pink

Carnation Pink is a light medium bright shade of Pinkish Red. It belongs to the color family Pastel Crimson, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Carnation Pink effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Carnation Pink

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Carnation Pink is #FFA6C9.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Carnation Pink has 100%% Red, 65% Green, and 79% Blue.
Carnation Pink has 336° Hue, 35% Saturation, and 100% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Carnation Pink has 336° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 83% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Carnation Pink has 0% cyan, 35% magenta, 21% yellow, and 0% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#FFA6C9

RGB

(255, 166, 201)

(100%, 65%, 79%)

HSV

(336°, 35, 100)

(93%, 35%, 100%)

HSL

(336°, 100, 83)

(93%, 100%, 83%)

CMYK

(0, 35, 21, 0)

(0%, 35%, 21%, 0%)

How does Carnation Pink contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Carnation Pink is 53%, which is medium high.
Carnation Pink has a higher contrast with black than white. Carnation Pink and black have a 11.5:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text. Carnation Pink and white have a 1.8:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

53%

AAA (11.5)

insufficient (1.8)

Example Black

Example White

Example Black

Example White

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What colors go with Carnation Pink

Summer

#5C3F4B

#95865A

#B0B367

#FFA6C9

#EEEEE8

Winter

#58218B

#9063B7

#CE86A3

#FFA6C9

#EEE8EE

Spring

#2C4220

#638352

#FFA6C9

#CAE8BC

#FFEEF4

Analogous

#60414E

#B73A4D

#FFA6C9

#D5CCCE

#E5D3D9

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How to mix Carnation Pink paint

To mix Carnation Pink paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 26% Red, 9% Magenta, 65% White, as shown below.

Yellow

0%

Red

26%

Green

0%

Blue

0%

Cyan

0%

Magenta

9%

Black

0%

White

65%

To mix Carnation Pink paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 22% Magenta, 13% Yellow, 65% White, as shown below.

Cyan

0%

Magenta

22%

Yellow

13%

Black

0%

White

65%

What colors are similar to Carnation Pink

Colors similar to Carnation Pink are: Illusion, Powder Pink, Soft Pink, Pastel Magenta, and Cotton Candy. Illusion is more magenta and darker than Carnation Pink. Powder Pink is paler and lighter than Carnation Pink. Soft Pink is more red and paler and lighter than Carnation Pink. Pastel Magenta is more magenta and darker than Carnation Pink. Cotton Candy is paler and lighter than Carnation Pink.

Illusion

#F6A4C9

more magenta,

darker

Powder Pink

#FFB2D0

paler,

lighter

Soft Pink

#FDB0C0

more red,

paler,

lighter

Pastel Magenta

#F49AC2

more magenta,

darker

Cotton Candy

#FFB7D5

paler,

lighter