#E28A92

A light, moderate red closely aligning with Lightcoral.

About #E28A92

When working with digital screens, the color #E28A92 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightcoral. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(226, 138, 146).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 39% Magenta, 35% 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. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E28A92
RGB226, 138, 146
HSL354.5°, 60.3%, 71.4%
CMYK0%, 39%, 35%, 11%
HSV354.5°, 38.9%, 88.6%
LAB66.8, 34.5, 10.1
XYZ45.6, 36.4, 31.8
Decimal14846610

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.53:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.28:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.42:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.04:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E28A92; }
.text-color { color: #E28A92; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E28A92; }

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