#e79494

Color #e79494

A moderately saturated light red.

Closest named color Light Coral #f08080 · ΔE 13.68 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#e79494

RGB

rgb(231, 148, 148)

HSL

hsl(0, 63.4%, 74.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 35.9%, 90.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 35.9%, 35.9%, 9.4%)

LAB

lab(69.69, 31.27, 13.11)

LCH

lch(69.69, 33.91, 22.75)

OKLCH

oklch(75.1%, 0.1007, 19.68)

HWB

hwb(0, 58%, 9.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#94e7e7

Analogous

#e794bd

#e79494

#e7bd94

Triadic

#e79494

#94e794

#9494e7

Split-complementary

#e79494

#94e7bd

#94bde7

Tetradic

#e79494

#e7e794

#94e7e7

#9494e7

Square

#e79494

#bde794

#94e7e7

#bd94e7

Shades

Color #e79494 mixed toward black.

#db6060

#ce2e2e

#9b2323

#671717

#340c0c

Tints

Color #e79494 mixed toward white.

#eba6a6

#efb8b8

#f3c9c9

#f7dbdb

#fbeded

Tones

Color #e79494 mixed toward gray.

#e09b9b

#d9a2a2

#d2a9a9

#cbb0b0

#c4b7b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c9c894 · ΔE 34.1

Deuteranopia

#cdd394 · ΔE 38

Tritanopia

#e49494 · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 22.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e79494;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e79494]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#e79494 (#e79494) is rgb(231, 148, 148) in RGB.

No, #e79494 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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