#e29f81

Color #e29f81

A moderately saturated light orange.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 7.29 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 12.6

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Conversions

HEX

#e29f81

RGB

rgb(226, 159, 129)

HSL

hsl(18.6, 62.6%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(18.6, 42.9%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 42.9%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(71.25, 21.33, 25.62)

LCH

lch(71.25, 33.34, 50.22)

OKLCH

oklch(76%, 0.0905, 45)

HWB

hwb(18.6, 50.6%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#81c4e2

Analogous

#e28193

#e29f81

#e2d081

Triadic

#e29f81

#81e29f

#9f81e2

Split-complementary

#e29f81

#81e2d0

#8193e2

Tetradic

#e29f81

#c4e281

#81c4e2

#9f81e2

Square

#e29f81

#93e281

#81c4e2

#d081e2

Shades

Color #e29f81 mixed toward black.

#d77a51

#c05a2c

#904421

#602d16

#30170b

Tints

Color #e29f81 mixed toward white.

#e7af96

#ecbfab

#f1cfc0

#f5dfd5

#faefea

Tones

Color #e29f81 mixed toward gray.

#daa289

#d2a591

#caa899

#c2aba1

#baaea9

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

#c9c889 · ΔE 25.7

Deuteranopia

#ccd18b · ΔE 28.3

Tritanopia

#df8f90 · ΔE 12.2

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 20.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e29f81;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e29f81]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#e29f81 (#e29f81) is rgb(226, 159, 129) in RGB.

No, #e29f81 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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