#E28A8A
A light, moderate red closely aligning with Lightcoral.
About #E28A8A
The precise color #E28A8A is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Lightcoral. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(226, 138, 138).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 39% M, 39% Y, and 11% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E28A8A
RGB226, 138, 138
HSL0.0°, 60.3%, 71.4%
CMYK0%, 39%, 39%, 11%
HSV0.0°, 38.9%, 88.6%
LAB66.7, 33.5, 14.3
XYZ45.0, 36.2, 28.7
Decimal14846602
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.55:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.24:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.44:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.00:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E28A8A;
}
.text-color {
color: #E28A8A;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E28A8A;
}