#e6b6aa

Color #e6b6aa

A moderately saturated light red.

Closest named color Pink #ffc0cb · ΔE 13.88 Nearest Tailwind class red-200 #ffc9c9 · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#e6b6aa

RGB

rgb(230, 182, 170)

HSL

hsl(12, 54.5%, 78.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(12, 26.1%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 26.1%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(77.98, 15.6, 12.73)

LCH

lch(77.98, 20.13, 39.22)

OKLCH

oklch(81.6%, 0.0586, 34.42)

HWB

hwb(12, 66.7%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aadae6

Analogous

#e6aabc

#e6b6aa

#e6d4aa

Triadic

#e6b6aa

#aae6b6

#b6aae6

Split-complementary

#e6b6aa

#aae6d4

#aabce6

Tetradic

#e6b6aa

#dae6aa

#aadae6

#b6aae6

Square

#e6b6aa

#bce6aa

#aadae6

#d4aae6

Shades

Color #e6b6aa mixed toward black.

#d78a76

#c85d43

#9a432d

#672d1e

#33160f

Tints

Color #e6b6aa mixed toward white.

#eac2b8

#eecec6

#f2dad4

#f7e7e3

#fbf3f1

Tones

Color #e6b6aa mixed toward gray.

#e1b9af

#dcbcb4

#d7bfb9

#d2c2be

#cdc5c3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.64:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.64:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d3d3ad · ΔE 24.4

Deuteranopia

#d6d9ae · ΔE 26.1

Tritanopia

#e4afb0 · ΔE 5.7

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 16.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e6b6aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e6b6aa]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Salmon #fa8072

Frequently asked questions

#e6b6aa (#e6b6aa) is rgb(230, 182, 170) in RGB.

No, #e6b6aa 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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