#e9a990

Color #e9a990

A moderately saturated light orange.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 10.68 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 10.8

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Conversions

HEX

#e9a990

RGB

rgb(233, 169, 144)

HSL

hsl(16.9, 66.9%, 73.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(16.9, 38.2%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 38.2%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(74.65, 20.38, 22.2)

LCH

lch(74.65, 30.14, 47.45)

OKLCH

oklch(78.9%, 0.0836, 42.24)

HWB

hwb(16.9, 56.5%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#90d0e9

Analogous

#e990a3

#e9a990

#e9d690

Triadic

#e9a990

#90e9a9

#a990e9

Split-complementary

#e9a990

#90e9d6

#90a3e9

Tetradic

#e9a990

#d0e990

#90d0e9

#a990e9

Square

#e9a990

#a3e990

#90d0e9

#d690e9

Shades

Color #e9a990 mixed toward black.

#df805c

#d2592a

#9d431f

#692c15

#34160a

Tints

Color #e9a990 mixed toward white.

#edb7a2

#f0c6b5

#f4d4c7

#f8e2da

#fbf1ec

Tones

Color #e9a990 mixed toward gray.

#e2ac97

#daaf9f

#d3b3a6

#cbb6ae

#c4b9b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d0d097 · ΔE 25.6

Deuteranopia

#d4d898 · ΔE 27.7

Tritanopia

#e69b9d · ΔE 10.8

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 20

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e9a990;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e9a990]

Related colors

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#e9a990 (#e9a990) is rgb(233, 169, 144) in RGB.

No, #e9a990 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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