#e99b8f

Color #e99b8f

A moderately saturated light red.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 9.57 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#e99b8f

RGB

rgb(233, 155, 143)

HSL

hsl(8, 67.2%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(8, 38.6%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 38.6%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(71.39, 27.73, 18.27)

LCH

lch(71.39, 33.21, 33.38)

OKLCH

oklch(76.4%, 0.0959, 29.08)

HWB

hwb(8, 56.1%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8fdde9

Analogous

#e98fb0

#e99b8f

#e9c88f

Triadic

#e99b8f

#8fe99b

#9b8fe9

Split-complementary

#e99b8f

#8fe9c8

#8fb0e9

Tetradic

#e99b8f

#dde98f

#8fdde9

#9b8fe9

Square

#e99b8f

#b0e98f

#8fdde9

#c88fe9

Shades

Color #e99b8f mixed toward black.

#df6c5a

#d14029

#9d301f

#692015

#34100a

Tints

Color #e99b8f mixed toward white.

#edaca2

#f0bcb4

#f4cdc7

#f8deda

#fbeeec

Tones

Color #e99b8f mixed toward gray.

#e1a096

#daa69e

#d2aba5

#cbb1ad

#c3b6b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cccb92 · ΔE 31.2

Deuteranopia

#d0d593 · ΔE 34.3

Tritanopia

#e69495 · ΔE 4.9

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 21.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e99b8f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e99b8f]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Frequently asked questions

#e99b8f (#e99b8f) is rgb(233, 155, 143) in RGB.

No, #e99b8f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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