#e68d78

Color #e68d78

A moderately saturated light red.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 4.7 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 9.9

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Conversions

HEX

#e68d78

RGB

rgb(230, 141, 120)

HSL

hsl(11.5, 68.7%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(11.5, 47.8%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 38.7%, 47.8%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(67.45, 31.58, 25.55)

LCH

lch(67.45, 40.62, 38.97)

OKLCH

oklch(73.1%, 0.1134, 34.07)

HWB

hwb(11.5, 47.1%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#78d1e6

Analogous

#e6789a

#e68d78

#e6c478

Triadic

#e68d78

#78e68d

#8d78e6

Split-complementary

#e68d78

#78e6c4

#789ae6

Tetradic

#e68d78

#d1e678

#78d1e6

#8d78e6

Square

#e68d78

#9ae678

#78d1e6

#c478e6

Shades

Color #e68d78 mixed toward black.

#dd6447

#c54325

#94321b

#622212

#311109

Tints

Color #e68d78 mixed toward white.

#eaa08e

#eeb3a5

#f2c6bb

#f7d9d2

#fbece8

Tones

Color #e68d78 mixed toward gray.

#dd9381

#d4988a

#ca9e93

#c1a49d

#b8a9a6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.45:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c6c57d · ΔE 33.5

Deuteranopia

#cbd07f · ΔE 36.6

Tritanopia

#e38283 · ΔE 7.8

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 23.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e68d78;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e68d78]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Frequently asked questions

#e68d78 (#e68d78) is rgb(230, 141, 120) in RGB.

No, #e68d78 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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