#e4cece

Color #e4cece

A muted very light red.

Closest named color Light Gray #d3d3d3 · ΔE 8.14 Nearest Tailwind class red-100 #ffe2e2 · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#e4cece

RGB

rgb(228, 206, 206)

HSL

hsl(0, 28.9%, 85.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 9.6%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 9.6%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(84.53, 7.65, 2.79)

LCH

lch(84.53, 8.14, 20.04)

OKLCH

oklch(87%, 0.0247, 17.7)

HWB

hwb(0, 80.8%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cee4e4

Analogous

#e4ced9

#e4cece

#e4d9ce

Triadic

#e4cece

#cee4ce

#cecee4

Split-complementary

#e4cece

#cee4d9

#ced9e4

Tetradic

#e4cece

#e4e4ce

#cee4e4

#cecee4

Square

#e4cece

#d9e4ce

#cee4e4

#d9cee4

Shades

Color #e4cece mixed toward black.

#ca9f9f

#b17171

#8c4d4d

#5d3333

#2f1a1a

Tints

Color #e4cece mixed toward white.

#e8d6d6

#eddede

#f1e7e7

#f6efef

#faf7f7

Tones

Color #e4cece mixed toward gray.

#e2d0d0

#e0d2d2

#ded4d4

#ddd5d5

#dbd7d7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dbdbce · ΔE 13.9

Deuteranopia

#dcdece · ΔE 15.9

Tritanopia

#e3cece · ΔE 0.4

Achromatopsia

#d3d3d3 · ΔE 9.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e4cece;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e4cece]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#e4cece (#e4cece) is rgb(228, 206, 206) in RGB.

No, #e4cece is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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