#e69686

Color #e69686

A moderately saturated light red.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 6.82 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#e69686

RGB

rgb(230, 150, 134)

HSL

hsl(10, 65.8%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(10, 41.7%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 41.7%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(69.73, 28.24, 20.89)

LCH

lch(69.73, 35.13, 36.49)

OKLCH

oklch(75%, 0.1001, 31.85)

HWB

hwb(10, 52.5%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#86d6e6

Analogous

#e686a6

#e69686

#e6c686

Triadic

#e69686

#86e696

#9686e6

Split-complementary

#e69686

#86e6c6

#86a6e6

Tetradic

#e69686

#d6e686

#86d6e6

#9686e6

Square

#e69686

#a6e686

#86d6e6

#c686e6

Shades

Color #e69686 mixed toward black.

#dc6a54

#c9442a

#97331f

#652215

#32110a

Tints

Color #e69686 mixed toward white.

#eaa89a

#eeb9ae

#f3cbc3

#f7dcd7

#fbeeeb

Tones

Color #e69686 mixed toward gray.

#de9b8e

#d6a196

#cea69e

#c6aba6

#beb1ae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c88a · ΔE 31.7

Deuteranopia

#cdd28b · ΔE 34.5

Tritanopia

#e38d8e · ΔE 6.4

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 22

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e69686;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e69686]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#e69686 (#e69686) is rgb(230, 150, 134) in RGB.

No, #e69686 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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