#e46e5e

Color #e46e5e

A vivid, highly saturated light red.

Closest named color Salmon #fa8072 · ΔE 7.16 Nearest Tailwind class red-400 #ff6467 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#e46e5e

RGB

rgb(228, 110, 94)

HSL

hsl(7.2, 71.3%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(7.2, 58.8%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 51.8%, 58.8%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(60.3, 44.54, 30.62)

LCH

lch(60.3, 54.05, 34.51)

OKLCH

oklch(67.5%, 0.15, 29.47)

HWB

hwb(7.2, 36.9%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5ed4e4

Analogous

#e45e91

#e46e5e

#e4b15e

Triadic

#e46e5e

#5ee46e

#6e5ee4

Split-complementary

#e46e5e

#5ee4b1

#5e91e4

Tetradic

#e46e5e

#d4e45e

#5ed4e4

#6e5ee4

Square

#e46e5e

#91e45e

#5ed4e4

#b15ee4

Shades

Color #e46e5e mixed toward black.

#dc4530

#b8311f

#8a2517

#5c190f

#2e0c08

Tints

Color #e46e5e mixed toward white.

#e88679

#ed9e94

#f1b6ae

#f6cfc9

#fae7e4

Tones

Color #e46e5e mixed toward gray.

#d97669

#ce7f74

#c2877f

#b7908b

#ac9896

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.69:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbc62 · ΔE 42

Deuteranopia

#c3ca63 · ΔE 46.2

Tritanopia

#e06566 · ΔE 5.3

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 25.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e46e5e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e46e5e]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#e46e5e (#e46e5e) is rgb(228, 110, 94) in RGB.

No, #e46e5e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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