#e8aaa2

Color #e8aaa2

A moderately saturated light red.

Closest named color Light Pink #ffb6c1 · ΔE 11.8 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#e8aaa2

RGB

rgb(232, 170, 162)

HSL

hsl(6.9, 60.3%, 77.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6.9, 30.2%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 30.2%, 9%)

LAB

lab(75.15, 21.68, 13.1)

LCH

lch(75.15, 25.33, 31.14)

OKLCH

oklch(79.4%, 0.0745, 27.15)

HWB

hwb(6.9, 63.5%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a2e0e8

Analogous

#e8a2bd

#e8aaa2

#e8cda2

Triadic

#e8aaa2

#a2e8aa

#aaa2e8

Split-complementary

#e8aaa2

#a2e8cd

#a2bde8

Tetradic

#e8aaa2

#e0e8a2

#a2e0e8

#aaa2e8

Square

#e8aaa2

#bde8a2

#a2e0e8

#cda2e8

Shades

Color #e8aaa2 mixed toward black.

#db7a6e

#ce4a39

#9e3527

#69231a

#35120d

Tints

Color #e8aaa2 mixed toward white.

#ecb8b2

#f0c6c1

#f4d5d1

#f7e3e0

#fbf1f0

Tones

Color #e8aaa2 mixed toward gray.

#e2afa8

#dcb3ae

#d7b8b4

#d1bcb9

#cbc1bf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d0d0a4 · ΔE 28.6

Deuteranopia

#d4d8a4 · ΔE 30.7

Tritanopia

#e5a6a6 · ΔE 3.2

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 19.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e8aaa2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e8aaa2]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#e8aaa2 (#e8aaa2) is rgb(232, 170, 162) in RGB.

No, #e8aaa2 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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