#e6aea6

Color #e6aea6

A moderately saturated light red.

Closest named color Light Pink #ffb6c1 · ΔE 12.23 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#e6aea6

RGB

rgb(230, 174, 166)

HSL

hsl(7.5, 56.1%, 77.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(7.5, 27.8%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 27.8%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(75.98, 19.32, 12.06)

LCH

lch(75.98, 22.78, 31.97)

OKLCH

oklch(80%, 0.0671, 27.9)

HWB

hwb(7.5, 65.1%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a6dee6

Analogous

#e6a6be

#e6aea6

#e6cea6

Triadic

#e6aea6

#a6e6ae

#aea6e6

Split-complementary

#e6aea6

#a6e6ce

#a6bee6

Tetradic

#e6aea6

#dee6a6

#a6dee6

#aea6e6

Square

#e6aea6

#bee6a6

#a6dee6

#cea6e6

Shades

Color #e6aea6 mixed toward black.

#d77f72

#c9503f

#9a392b

#67261d

#33130e

Tints

Color #e6aea6 mixed toward white.

#eabbb5

#eec9c4

#f2d6d2

#f7e4e1

#fbf1f0

Tones

Color #e6aea6 mixed toward gray.

#e1b2ab

#dbb6b1

#d6bab6

#d1bebb

#cbc2c1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.97:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d0d0a8 · ΔE 27.3

Deuteranopia

#d3d7a8 · ΔE 29.4

Tritanopia

#e4aaaa · ΔE 3.3

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 18.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e6aea6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e6aea6]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#e6aea6 (#e6aea6) is rgb(230, 174, 166) in RGB.

No, #e6aea6 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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