#E2838A
A light, moderate red closely aligning with Lightcoral.
About #E2838A
When working with digital screens, the color #E2838A is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lightcoral. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(226, 131, 138).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 42% M, 39% Y, and 11% K. The HSL representation is 355.6° hue, 62.1% saturation, and 70.0% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E2838A
RGB226, 131, 138
HSL355.6°, 62.1%, 70.0%
CMYK0%, 42%, 39%, 11%
HSV355.6°, 42.0%, 88.6%
LAB65.1, 37.2, 12.2
XYZ44.1, 34.2, 28.3
Decimal14844810
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.68:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.85:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.56:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.67:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E2838A;
}
.text-color {
color: #E2838A;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E2838A;
}