#e5c9c8

Color #e5c9c8

A muted very light red.

Closest named color Misty Rose #ffe4e1 · ΔE 9.5 Nearest Tailwind class red-100 #ffe2e2 · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#e5c9c8

RGB

rgb(229, 201, 200)

HSL

hsl(2.1, 35.8%, 84.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(2.1, 12.7%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 12.7%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(83.23, 9.66, 4.11)

LCH

lch(83.23, 10.5, 23.05)

OKLCH

oklch(85.9%, 0.0317, 20.32)

HWB

hwb(2.1, 78.4%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c8e4e5

Analogous

#e5c8d5

#e5c9c8

#e5d7c8

Triadic

#e5c9c8

#c8e5c9

#c9c8e5

Split-complementary

#e5c9c8

#c8e5d7

#c8d5e5

Tetradic

#e5c9c8

#e4e5c8

#c8e4e5

#c9c8e5

Square

#e5c9c8

#d5e5c8

#c8e4e5

#d7c8e5

Shades

Color #e5c9c8 mixed toward black.

#ce9997

#b76a67

#924845

#61302e

#311817

Tints

Color #e5c9c8 mixed toward white.

#e9d2d1

#eedbda

#f2e4e3

#f6eded

#fbf6f6

Tones

Color #e5c9c8 mixed toward gray.

#e3cbca

#e0cdcd

#ded0cf

#dbd2d2

#d9d4d4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d9d9c8 · ΔE 17.1

Deuteranopia

#dbddc8 · ΔE 19.3

Tritanopia

#e4c8c8 · ΔE 0.5

Achromatopsia

#cfcfcf · ΔE 11.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e5c9c8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e5c9c8]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#e5c9c8 (#e5c9c8) is rgb(229, 201, 200) in RGB.

No, #e5c9c8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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