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Light Pink (RAL 3015)

Light Pink (RAL 3015)
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Light Pink (RAL 3015) Parameter Conversion Table

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HEX#E6A2A5Copy
RGBrgb(230, 162, 165)Copy
HSLhsl(357, 58%, 77%)Copy
HSV/HSBhsv(357, 30%, 90%)Copy
CMYKcmyk(0%, 30%, 28%, 10%)Copy
Complementary
#E6A2A5
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#A2E6E3
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Analogous
#E6A2C7
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#E6C1A2
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Split Complementary
#A2E6C1
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#A2C7E6
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Monochromatic
#E6A2A5
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#FAF4F4
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#FFFFFF
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#D05257
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#94282D
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#441214
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Light Pink (RAL 3015) WCAG Accessibility Contrast

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The contrast ratio of this color against common foreground/background colors (based on the WCAG 2.1 standard)

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White background #FFFFFF
2.08 : 1
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Black background #000000
10.08 : 1
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Light gray background #F5F5F5
1.91 : 1
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Dark gray background #333333
6.06 : 1
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Light Pink (RAL 3015) Shade Variants

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Light Pink (RAL 3015) Color Introduction

Definition

Light Pink (RAL 3015) (HEX #E6A2A5) has the RGB value rgb(230, 162, 165), the HSL value hsl(357°, 58%, 77%) and the CMYK print value cmyk(0%, 30%, 28%, 10%). In terms of color schemes, the complement of Light Pink (RAL 3015) is #A2E6E3, and placing the two side by side produces a striking, eye-catching contrast; paired with the analogous colors #E6A2C7 and #E6C1A2 that sit next to it on the color wheel, it transitions naturally and harmoniously; in a split-complementary scheme (#A2E6C1, #A2C7E6) it keeps its contrast tension without losing layering; and a monochromatic scheme built on Light Pink (RAL 3015) uses gradients of lightness and saturation to create a unified design with a strong sense of depth. Under the WCAG accessibility standard, Light Pink (RAL 3015) has a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 against white and 10.08:1 against black; paired with a black background it reaches AAA, making it ideal for text and accent colors in dark mode.

Color Characteristics

Red is the most impactful color, evoking fire, blood and the sun. It grabs attention instantly and is almost the default choice in promotions, dining and sports. Specifically, Light Pink (RAL 3015) has a lightness of 77% and a saturation of 58%, bright and airy, ideal as a light background or accent color that creates a soft, comfortable atmosphere; moreover, its saturation is moderate, keeping the color’s emotional expression without becoming overly assertive. In a word: A bright, fresh pink.

Color Psychology

Red can evoke passion, courage and urgency, with a marked arousing and motivating effect; psychologically it symbolizes enthusiasm, energy and drive. For this reason Light Pink (RAL 3015) tends to leave a first impression of being passionate and direct in the viewer’s mind, and this emotional tone also defines the role it plays in design.

Best Uses

Red suits big promotions, restaurant menus, sports posters and any visual design that needs emotional intensity. In real projects, Light Pink (RAL 3015) is also often used as a light background or supporting negative space; in “Red”-themed designs, the adjacent colors or lightness gradients built around it quickly establish a cohesive, clearly layered color scheme.

Light Pink (RAL 3015) Featured In

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