#e38a88

Color #e38a88

A moderately saturated light red.

Closest named color Light Coral #f08080 · ΔE 9.97 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#e38a88

RGB

rgb(227, 138, 136)

HSL

hsl(1.3, 61.9%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(1.3, 40.1%, 89%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 39.2%, 40.1%, 11%)

LAB

lab(66.74, 33.67, 15.61)

LCH

lch(66.74, 37.11, 24.87)

OKLCH

oklch(72.6%, 0.1093, 21.47)

HWB

hwb(1.3, 53.3%, 11%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#88e1e3

Analogous

#e388b4

#e38a88

#e3b888

Triadic

#e38a88

#88e38a

#8a88e3

Split-complementary

#e38a88

#88e3b8

#88b4e3

Tetradic

#e38a88

#e1e388

#88e1e3

#8a88e3

Square

#e38a88

#b4e388

#88e1e3

#b888e3

Shades

Color #e38a88 mixed toward black.

#d75a57

#c4312e

#932523

#621917

#310c0c

Tints

Color #e38a88 mixed toward white.

#e89e9c

#ecb1b0

#f1c5c4

#f6d8d7

#faeceb

Tones

Color #e38a88 mixed toward gray.

#db9190

#d49997

#cca09f

#c5a7a6

#bdaeae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c288 · ΔE 35.5

Deuteranopia

#c8ce89 · ΔE 39.5

Tritanopia

#e08989 · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 23

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e38a88;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e38a88]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#e38a88 (#e38a88) is rgb(227, 138, 136) in RGB.

No, #e38a88 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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