#E26D5F
A light, moderate red closely aligning with Salmon.
About #E26D5F
Visually, #E26D5F is defined as a moderate red. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Salmon. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 226, 109, and 95.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 52% magenta, 58% yellow, and 11% black. With a hue angle of 6.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E26D5F
RGB226, 109, 95
HSL6.4°, 69.3%, 62.9%
CMYK0%, 52%, 58%, 11%
HSV6.4°, 58.0%, 88.6%
LAB59.8, 44.4, 29.4
XYZ38.9, 27.9, 14.2
Decimal14839135
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.19:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.59:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.05:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.60:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E26D5F;
}
.text-color {
color: #E26D5F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E26D5F;
}