Bright Carmine is a medium, saturated shade in the pink color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #E6196B, which equals rgb(230, 25, 107) in RGB and hsl(336, 80%, 50%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M89 Y53 K10, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#E6196B - RGB
230, 25, 107 - HSL
336°, 80%, 50% - CMYK
0, 89, 53, 10 - Family
Pink - Tone
Medium, saturated
About Bright Carmine
Pink shades range from soft pastels to vivid magentas. They can feel gentle and romantic or loud and modern, depending on saturation and lightness. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 4.72:1. Its complementary color is #1AE694.
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Bright Carmine color codes
| HEX | #E6196B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 25, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 80%, 50%) |
| HSV | 336°, 89%, 90% |
| CMYK | 0%, 89%, 53%, 10% |
| Decimal | 15079787 |
Shades and tints of Bright Carmine
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#FBD9E6 - 100
#F7B2CE - 200
#F38CB5 - 300
#EE669C - 400
#EA3F84 - 500
#E6196B - 600
#C01559 - 700
#991147 - 800
#730D36 - 900
#4D0824 - 950
#260412
Color harmonies for Bright Carmine
- Complementary
#1AE694≈ Bright Seafoam - Analogous −30°
#E61AD1≈ Bright Fuchsia - Analogous +30°
#E62E1A≈ Bright Scarlet - Triadic +120°
#6BE61A≈ Bright Fern - Triadic +240°
#1A6BE6≈ Bright Cornflower - Split 150°
#1AE62E≈ Bright Kelly - Split 210°
#1AD1E6≈ Bright Lagoon
Contrast and accessibility of Bright Carmine
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Bright Carmine | Aa | 4.45:1 | AA Large only |
| Black text on Bright Carmine | Aa | 4.72:1 | AA (good) |
CSS code for Bright Carmine
background-color: #E6196B;color: #E6196B;background-color: rgb(230, 25, 107);background-color: hsl(336, 80%, 50%);:root { --color-bright-carmine: #E6196B; }class="bg-[#E6196B]"Colors similar to Bright Carmine
- Ruby
#E0115F - Bright Ruby
#E61957 - Bright Blush
#E61980 - Raspberry
#E30B5D - Medium Light Ruby
#FF2969 - Medium Dark Blush
#D6006B - Bright Rose
#E61994 - Bright Crimson
#E61942 - Medium Light Carmine
#FF297E - Medium Dark Bright Blush
#C1156B - Medium Light Crimson
#FF2954 - Medium Dark Carmine
#D60056
More pink shades
- Palest Carmine
#FFCCE0 - Darkest Bright Carmine
#2E0515 - Very Dark Bright Carmine
#530927 - Dark Bright Carmine
#770D38 - Deep Bright Carmine
#9C1149 - Medium Dark Bright Carmine
#C1155A - Medium Light Bright Carmine
#EA3E83 - Light Bright Carmine
#EE639A - Pale Bright Carmine
#F288B2 - Very Pale Bright Carmine
#F6ACCA - Palest Bright Carmine
#FAD1E1
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Bright Carmine?
The HEX code for Bright Carmine is #E6196B.
What is the RGB value of Bright Carmine?
Bright Carmine has an RGB value of 230, 25, 107 (rgb(230, 25, 107)). In HSL it is 336°, 80%, 50%.
What text color should I use on Bright Carmine?
Use black text on Bright Carmine. White text has a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 and black text has 4.72:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Bright Carmine?
The complementary color of Bright Carmine is #1AE694. Analogous colors #E61AD1 and #E62E1A also pair well.