#e28888

Color #e28888

A moderately saturated light red.

Closest named color Light Coral #f08080 · ΔE 9.7 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#e28888

RGB

rgb(226, 136, 136)

HSL

hsl(0, 60.8%, 71%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 39.8%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 39.8%, 39.8%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(66.18, 34.35, 14.81)

LCH

lch(66.18, 37.41, 23.32)

OKLCH

oklch(72.2%, 0.1106, 20.16)

HWB

hwb(0, 53.3%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#88e2e2

Analogous

#e288b5

#e28888

#e2b588

Triadic

#e28888

#88e288

#8888e2

Split-complementary

#e28888

#88e2b5

#88b5e2

Tetradic

#e28888

#e2e288

#88e2e2

#8888e2

Square

#e28888

#b5e288

#88e2e2

#b588e2

Shades

Color #e28888 mixed toward black.

#d65858

#c22f2f

#922323

#611818

#310c0c

Tints

Color #e28888 mixed toward white.

#e79c9c

#ecb0b0

#f1c4c4

#f5d7d7

#faebeb

Tones

Color #e28888 mixed toward gray.

#db9090

#d39797

#cc9f9f

#c4a6a6

#bdaeae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c2c188 · ΔE 36

Deuteranopia

#c6cc88 · ΔE 40

Tritanopia

#df8888 · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 23.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #e28888;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e28888]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#e28888 (#e28888) is rgb(226, 136, 136) in RGB.

No, #e28888 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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