#E27C5F
A light, moderate red closely aligning with Salmon.
About #E27C5F
The hex code #E27C5F represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Its closest recognized web color is Salmon. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(226, 124, 95).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 45% Magenta, 58% Yellow, and 11% Black. With a hue angle of 13.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E27C5F
RGB226, 124, 95
HSL13.3°, 69.3%, 62.9%
CMYK0%, 45%, 58%, 11%
HSV13.3°, 58.0%, 88.6%
LAB62.9, 36.8, 33.2
XYZ40.6, 31.4, 14.7
Decimal14842975
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.88:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.28:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.76:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.19:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E27C5F;
}
.text-color {
color: #E27C5F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E27C5F;
}