#e2a495

Color #e2a495

A moderately saturated light red.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 13.37 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#e2a495

RGB

rgb(226, 164, 149)

HSL

hsl(11.7, 57%, 73.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(11.7, 34.1%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 34.1%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(72.82, 20.95, 16.85)

LCH

lch(72.82, 26.89, 38.81)

OKLCH

oklch(77.4%, 0.0771, 34.06)

HWB

hwb(11.7, 58.4%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#95d3e2

Analogous

#e295ac

#e2a495

#e2ca95

Triadic

#e2a495

#95e2a4

#a495e2

Split-complementary

#e2a495

#95e2ca

#95ace2

Tetradic

#e2a495

#d3e295

#95d3e2

#a495e2

Square

#e2a495

#ace295

#95d3e2

#ca95e2

Shades

Color #e2a495 mixed toward black.

#d57a64

#c45236

#933d28

#62291b

#31140d

Tints

Color #e2a495 mixed toward white.

#e7b3a7

#ecc2b8

#f0d1ca

#f5e1dc

#faf0ed

Tones

Color #e2a495 mixed toward gray.

#dca89b

#d5aca2

#cfb0a8

#c8b4af

#c2b8b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#caca99 · ΔE 27.2

Deuteranopia

#ced29a · ΔE 29.2

Tritanopia

#df9c9c · ΔE 6.1

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 19.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e2a495;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e2a495]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Salmon #fa8072

Frequently asked questions

#e2a495 (#e2a495) is rgb(226, 164, 149) in RGB.

No, #e2a495 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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