#e4a493

Color #e4a493

A moderately saturated light red.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 12.03 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#e4a493

RGB

rgb(228, 164, 147)

HSL

hsl(12.6, 60%, 73.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(12.6, 35.5%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 35.5%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(72.99, 21.48, 18.22)

LCH

lch(72.99, 28.17, 40.31)

OKLCH

oklch(77.5%, 0.0802, 35.41)

HWB

hwb(12.6, 57.6%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#93d3e4

Analogous

#e493aa

#e4a493

#e4cc93

Triadic

#e4a493

#93e4a4

#a493e4

Split-complementary

#e4a493

#93e4cc

#93aae4

Tetradic

#e4a493

#d3e493

#93d3e4

#a493e4

Square

#e4a493

#aae493

#93d3e4

#cc93e4

Shades

Color #e4a493 mixed toward black.

#d77a61

#c85132

#963d25

#642919

#32140c

Tints

Color #e4a493 mixed toward white.

#e8b3a5

#edc2b7

#f1d1c9

#f6e1db

#faf0ed

Tones

Color #e4a493 mixed toward gray.

#dda89a

#d6aca0

#d0b0a7

#c9b4ae

#c2b8b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cccb97 · ΔE 26.9

Deuteranopia

#cfd398 · ΔE 29.3

Tritanopia

#e19b9b · ΔE 6.9

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 19.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e4a493;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e4a493]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Tomato #ff6347

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Salmon #fa8072

Frequently asked questions

#e4a493 (#e4a493) is rgb(228, 164, 147) in RGB.

No, #e4a493 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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