#E29983
A light, moderate red closely aligning with Darksalmon.
About #E29983
The hex code #E29983 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darksalmon. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 153 green, and 131 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 32% magenta inks. 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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E29983
RGB226, 153, 131
HSL13.9°, 62.1%, 70.0%
CMYK0%, 32%, 42%, 11%
HSV13.9°, 42.0%, 88.6%
LAB69.9, 24.8, 22.7
XYZ46.9, 40.6, 26.8
Decimal14850435
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.30:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.12:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.20:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.75:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E29983;
}
.text-color {
color: #E29983;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E29983;
}