#E28AA0
A light, moderate red closely aligning with Palevioletred.
About #E28AA0
The hex code #E28AA0 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Palevioletred. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 138 green, and 160 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 39% magenta, 29% yellow, and 11% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
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#E28AA0
RGB226, 138, 160
HSL345.0°, 60.3%, 71.4%
CMYK0%, 39%, 29%, 11%
HSV345.0°, 38.9%, 88.6%
LAB67.2, 36.2, 2.7
XYZ46.8, 36.9, 37.9
Decimal14846624
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.51:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.38:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.40:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.12:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E28AA0;
}
.text-color {
color: #E28AA0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E28AA0;
}