#e8c3b9

Color #e8c3b9

A moderately saturated very light red.

Closest named color Misty Rose #ffe4e1 · ΔE 12.44 Nearest Tailwind class red-200 #ffc9c9 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#e8c3b9

RGB

rgb(232, 195, 185)

HSL

hsl(12.8, 50.5%, 81.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(12.8, 20.3%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 20.3%, 9%)

LAB

lab(81.67, 11.59, 9.92)

LCH

lch(81.67, 15.26, 40.56)

OKLCH

oklch(84.6%, 0.0447, 35.61)

HWB

hwb(12.8, 72.5%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9dee8

Analogous

#e8b9c7

#e8c3b9

#e8dbb9

Triadic

#e8c3b9

#b9e8c3

#c3b9e8

Split-complementary

#e8c3b9

#b9e8db

#b9c7e8

Tetradic

#e8c3b9

#dee8b9

#b9dee8

#c3b9e8

Square

#e8c3b9

#c7e8b9

#b9dee8

#dbb9e8

Shades

Color #e8c3b9 mixed toward black.

#d79685

#c66951

#9d4a34

#693122

#341911

Tints

Color #e8c3b9 mixed toward white.

#eccdc5

#f0d7d0

#f4e1dc

#f7ebe8

#fbf5f3

Tones

Color #e8c3b9 mixed toward gray.

#e4c5bd

#e0c8c1

#dccac5

#d8ccc9

#d4cecd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.94:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d9d9bb · ΔE 20.9

Deuteranopia

#dbdebc · ΔE 22.9

Tritanopia

#e6bdbe · ΔE 5.1

Achromatopsia

#cbcbcb · ΔE 13.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e8c3b9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e8c3b9]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Tomato #ff6347

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Frequently asked questions

#e8c3b9 (#e8c3b9) is rgb(232, 195, 185) in RGB.

No, #e8c3b9 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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