Oyster Pink
#E9CECD
Shades of Oyster Pink
Tints of Oyster Pink
Tones of Oyster Pink
What color is Oyster Pink
Oyster Pink is a light pastel shade of Red. It belongs to the color family Pastel Red, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Oyster Pink is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Oyster Pink
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Oyster Pink is #E9CECD.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Oyster Pink has 91%% Red, 81% Green, and 80% Blue.
Oyster Pink has 2° Hue, 12% Saturation, and 91% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Oyster Pink has 2° Hue, 39% Saturation, and 86% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Oyster Pink has 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 12% yellow, and 9% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#E9CECD |
|
RGB |
(233, 206, 205) |
(91%, 81%, 80%) |
HSV |
(2°, 12, 91) |
(1%, 12%, 91%) |
HSL |
(2°, 39, 86) |
(1%, 39%, 86%) |
CMYK |
(0, 12, 12, 9) |
(0%, 12%, 12%, 9%) |
How does Oyster Pink contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Oyster Pink is 66%, which is medium high.
Oyster Pink has a higher contrast with black than white.
Oyster Pink and black have a 14.2:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Oyster Pink and white have a 1.5:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
66% |
AAA (14.2) |
insufficient (1.5) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Oyster Pink
How to mix Oyster Pink paint
To mix Oyster Pink paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 11% Red, 9% Black, 80% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
11%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
9%
White
80%
To mix Oyster Pink paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 5% Magenta, 6% Yellow, 9% Black, 80% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
5%
Yellow
6%
Black
9%
White
80%
What colors are similar to Oyster Pink
Colors similar to Oyster Pink are: Dust Storm, Rose Gold, Tea Rose, Beauty Bush, and Gainsboro. Dust Storm is more orange than Oyster Pink. Rose Gold is more orange and brighter and darker than Oyster Pink. Tea Rose is brighter and darker than Oyster Pink. Beauty Bush is brighter and darker than Oyster Pink. Gainsboro is paler and lighter than Oyster Pink.
