#ea9e99

Color #ea9e99

A moderately saturated light red.

Closest named color Light Pink #ffb6c1 · ΔE 12.59 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#ea9e99

RGB

rgb(234, 158, 153)

HSL

hsl(3.7, 65.9%, 75.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(3.7, 34.6%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 34.6%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(72.4, 27.69, 14.19)

LCH

lch(72.4, 31.11, 27.13)

OKLCH

oklch(77.3%, 0.0918, 23.58)

HWB

hwb(3.7, 60%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#99e5ea

Analogous

#ea99bd

#ea9e99

#eac799

Triadic

#ea9e99

#99ea9e

#9e99ea

Split-complementary

#ea9e99

#99eac7

#99bdea

Tetradic

#ea9e99

#e5ea99

#99e5ea

#9e99ea

Square

#ea9e99

#bdea99

#99e5ea

#c799ea

Shades

Color #ea9e99 mixed toward black.

#df6b64

#d4382e

#a12921

#6b1b16

#360e0b

Tints

Color #ea9e99 mixed toward white.

#eeaeaa

#f1bebb

#f5cfcc

#f8dfdd

#fcefee

Tones

Color #ea9e99 mixed toward gray.

#e3a4a0

#ddaaa7

#d6b0ad

#cfb6b4

#c8bcbb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cecd9a · ΔE 31.7

Deuteranopia

#d2d79b · ΔE 34.9

Tritanopia

#e79b9b · ΔE 2

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 21.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ea9e99;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ea9e99]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Frequently asked questions

#ea9e99 (#ea9e99) is rgb(234, 158, 153) in RGB.

No, #ea9e99 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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