#ea9991

Color #ea9991

A moderately saturated light red.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 11.07 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#ea9991

RGB

rgb(234, 153, 145)

HSL

hsl(5.4, 67.9%, 74.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(5.4, 38%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 38%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(71.09, 29.4, 16.78)

LCH

lch(71.09, 33.85, 29.72)

OKLCH

oklch(76.2%, 0.0988, 25.81)

HWB

hwb(5.4, 56.9%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#91e2ea

Analogous

#ea91b5

#ea9991

#eac591

Triadic

#ea9991

#91ea99

#9991ea

Split-complementary

#ea9991

#91eac5

#91b5ea

Tetradic

#ea9991

#e2ea91

#91e2ea

#9991ea

Square

#ea9991

#b5ea91

#91e2ea

#c591ea

Shades

Color #ea9991 mixed toward black.

#e0685c

#d43829

#9f2a1e

#6a1c14

#350e0a

Tints

Color #ea9991 mixed toward white.

#edaaa3

#f1bbb6

#f4ccc8

#f8ddda

#fbeeed

Tones

Color #ea9991 mixed toward gray.

#e39f98

#dba5a0

#d4aba7

#ccb1af

#c5b7b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cccb93 · ΔE 32.5

Deuteranopia

#d0d693 · ΔE 36.2

Tritanopia

#e79595 · ΔE 3

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 22.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ea9991;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ea9991]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#ea9991 (#ea9991) is rgb(234, 153, 145) in RGB.

No, #ea9991 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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