#e99993

Color #e99993

A moderately saturated light red.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 12.25 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#e99993

RGB

rgb(233, 153, 147)

HSL

hsl(4.2, 66.2%, 74.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(4.2, 36.9%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 36.9%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(71.02, 29.25, 15.56)

LCH

lch(71.02, 33.13, 28.01)

OKLCH

oklch(76.1%, 0.0972, 24.3)

HWB

hwb(4.2, 57.6%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#93e3e9

Analogous

#e993b8

#e99993

#e9c493

Triadic

#e99993

#93e999

#9993e9

Split-complementary

#e99993

#93e9c4

#93b8e9

Tetradic

#e99993

#e3e993

#93e3e9

#9993e9

Square

#e99993

#b8e993

#93e3e9

#c493e9

Shades

Color #e99993 mixed toward black.

#de675e

#d2372b

#9e2920

#691b15

#350e0b

Tints

Color #e99993 mixed toward white.

#edaaa5

#f0bbb7

#f4ccc9

#f8dddb

#fbeeed

Tones

Color #e99993 mixed toward gray.

#e29f9a

#dba5a1

#d3aba8

#ccb2b0

#c5b8b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.44:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.44:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbcb94 · ΔE 32.9

Deuteranopia

#d0d595 · ΔE 35.9

Tritanopia

#e69696 · ΔE 2.3

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 22

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e99993;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e99993]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Frequently asked questions

#e99993 (#e99993) is rgb(233, 153, 147) in RGB.

No, #e99993 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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