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Pink

#E79CAE

Pink is a warm light color with the hex code #E79CAE. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 231, 156, 174 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 32%, 25%, 9% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Pink Color Values

HEX
#E79CAE
RGB
231, 156, 174
HSL
346°, 61%, 76%
CMYK
0, 32, 25, 9

About this color

Pink sits at 346° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 61% saturation and 76% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.

In digital design, warm colors like Pink work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Pink in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 32%, 25%, 9% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Pink

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #E79CAE;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 231, 156, 174;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#E79CAE',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 32%
Y: 25%
K: 9%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(231, 156, 174)
rgba(231, 156, 174, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

9 brand s with colors near 346° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E79CAE?
#E79CAE is Pink, a warm light color with RGB values of 231, 156, 174. It has a hue of 346°, 61% saturation, and 76% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #E79CAE?
The RGB color code for #E79CAE is rgb(231, 156, 174). This means it contains 231 red, 156 green, and 174 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Pink a warm or cool color?
Pink (#E79CAE) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #E79CAE in CSS?
You can use #E79CAE in CSS with: background-color: #E79CAE; or color: #E79CAE; or as an RGB value: rgb(231, 156, 174). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 32%, 25%, 9%.