#e5cacd

Color #e5cacd

A muted very light red.

Closest named color Misty Rose #ffe4e1 · ΔE 9.58 Nearest Tailwind class red-100 #ffe2e2 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#e5cacd

RGB

rgb(229, 202, 205)

HSL

hsl(353.3, 34.2%, 84.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(353.3, 11.8%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 10.5%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(83.6, 9.95, 1.98)

LCH

lch(83.6, 10.15, 11.25)

OKLCH

oklch(86.2%, 0.0306, 10.17)

HWB

hwb(353.3, 79.2%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cae5e2

Analogous

#e5cada

#e5cacd

#e5d4ca

Triadic

#e5cacd

#cde5ca

#cacde5

Split-complementary

#e5cacd

#cae5d4

#cadae5

Tetradic

#e5cacd

#e5e2ca

#cae5e2

#cacde5

Square

#e5cacd

#dae5ca

#cae5e2

#d4cae5

Shades

Color #e5cacd mixed toward black.

#cd9aa0

#b66a72

#91474f

#602f35

#30181a

Tints

Color #e5cacd mixed toward white.

#e9d3d5

#eedcde

#f2e4e6

#f6edee

#fbf6f7

Tones

Color #e5cacd mixed toward gray.

#e3cccf

#e0ced0

#ded1d2

#dcd3d4

#dad5d6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dadacc · ΔE 16.9

Deuteranopia

#dbddcc · ΔE 18.9

Tritanopia

#e4cccc · ΔE 1.8

Achromatopsia

#d0d0d0 · ΔE 11.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e5cacd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e5cacd]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#e5cacd (#e5cacd) is rgb(229, 202, 205) in RGB.

No, #e5cacd 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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