#E2837C

A light, moderate red closely aligning with Lightcoral.

About #E2837C

At its core, #E2837C is a light and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Lightcoral. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(226, 131, 124).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 42% magenta, 45% yellow, and 11% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E2837C
RGB226, 131, 124
HSL4.1°, 63.7%, 68.6%
CMYK0%, 42%, 45%, 11%
HSV4.1°, 45.1%, 88.6%
LAB64.8, 35.7, 19.7
XYZ43.1, 33.9, 23.3
Decimal14844796

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.70:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.77:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.58:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.61:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E2837C; }
.text-color { color: #E2837C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E2837C; }

Similar Colors

Lightcoral
#F08080