#e4a491

Color #e4a491

A moderately saturated light red.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 11.36 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#e4a491

RGB

rgb(228, 164, 145)

HSL

hsl(13.7, 60.6%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(13.7, 36.4%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 36.4%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(72.95, 21.24, 19.25)

LCH

lch(72.95, 28.67, 42.19)

OKLCH

oklch(77.5%, 0.0811, 37.24)

HWB

hwb(13.7, 56.9%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#91d1e4

Analogous

#e491a7

#e4a491

#e4cd91

Triadic

#e4a491

#91e4a4

#a491e4

Split-complementary

#e4a491

#91e4cd

#91a7e4

Tetradic

#e4a491

#d1e491

#91d1e4

#a491e4

Square

#e4a491

#a7e491

#91d1e4

#cd91e4

Shades

Color #e4a491 mixed toward black.

#d87b5f

#c85331

#963f25

#642a18

#32150c

Tints

Color #e4a491 mixed toward white.

#e8b3a3

#edc2b6

#f1d1c8

#f6e1da

#faf0ed

Tones

Color #e4a491 mixed toward gray.

#dda898

#d6ab9f

#cfafa6

#c8b3ad

#c1b7b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cccb96 · ΔE 26.5

Deuteranopia

#cfd397 · ΔE 28.9

Tritanopia

#e19a9a · ΔE 7.7

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 19.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e4a491;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e4a491]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Tomato #ff6347

Sienna #a0522d

Frequently asked questions

#e4a491 (#e4a491) is rgb(228, 164, 145) in RGB.

No, #e4a491 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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