#e5aeae

Color #e5aeae

A moderately saturated light red.

Closest named color Pink #ffc0cb · ΔE 9.67 Nearest Tailwind class red-200 #ffc9c9 · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#e5aeae

RGB

rgb(229, 174, 174)

HSL

hsl(0, 51.4%, 79%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 24%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 24%, 24%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(76.06, 20.06, 7.81)

LCH

lch(76.06, 21.53, 21.27)

OKLCH

oklch(80.1%, 0.0646, 18.6)

HWB

hwb(0, 68.2%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aee5e5

Analogous

#e5aec9

#e5aeae

#e5c9ae

Triadic

#e5aeae

#aee5ae

#aeaee5

Split-complementary

#e5aeae

#aee5c9

#aec9e5

Tetradic

#e5aeae

#e5e5ae

#aee5e5

#aeaee5

Square

#e5aeae

#c9e5ae

#aee5e5

#c9aee5

Shades

Color #e5aeae mixed toward black.

#d57b7b

#c44848

#983131

#662121

#331010

Tints

Color #e5aeae mixed toward white.

#e9bbbb

#eec9c9

#f2d6d6

#f6e4e4

#fbf1f1

Tones

Color #e5aeae mixed toward gray.

#e0b3b3

#dcb7b7

#d7bcbc

#d3c0c0

#cec5c5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

11:1

Black text reads better on this background (11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d0cfae · ΔE 28

Deuteranopia

#d3d6ae · ΔE 30.6

Tritanopia

#e3aeae · ΔE 0.5

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 18.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e5aeae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e5aeae]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#e5aeae (#e5aeae) is rgb(229, 174, 174) in RGB.

No, #e5aeae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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