#ed9987

Color #ed9987

A vivid, highly saturated light red.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 5.5 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#ed9987

RGB

rgb(237, 153, 135)

HSL

hsl(10.6, 73.9%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(10.6, 43%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 35.4%, 43%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(71.24, 29.44, 22.54)

LCH

lch(71.24, 37.08, 37.44)

OKLCH

oklch(76.3%, 0.1051, 32.72)

HWB

hwb(10.6, 52.9%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#87dbed

Analogous

#ed87a8

#ed9987

#edcc87

Triadic

#ed9987

#87ed99

#9987ed

Split-complementary

#ed9987

#87edcc

#87a8ed

Tetradic

#ed9987

#dbed87

#87dbed

#9987ed

Square

#ed9987

#a8ed87

#87dbed

#cc87ed

Shades

Color #ed9987 mixed toward black.

#e56b51

#d84120

#a23118

#6c2010

#361008

Tints

Color #ed9987 mixed toward white.

#f0aa9b

#f3bbaf

#f6ccc3

#f9ddd7

#fceeeb

Tones

Color #ed9987 mixed toward gray.

#e49e8f

#dca498

#d3a9a0

#cbafa9

#c2b4b1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cecd8c · ΔE 32

Deuteranopia

#d3d88d · ΔE 35.3

Tritanopia

#ea8f90 · ΔE 7

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 22.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ed9987;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ed9987]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Salmon #fa8072

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#ed9987 (#ed9987) is rgb(237, 153, 135) in RGB.

No, #ed9987 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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