#E2A88A

A light, moderate orange closely aligning with Darksalmon.

About #E2A88A

Visually, #E2A88A is defined as a moderate orange. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darksalmon. Its digital footprint relies on 226 parts red, 168 parts green, and 138 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 26% M, 39% Y, and 11% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E2A88A
RGB226, 168, 138
HSL20.5°, 60.3%, 71.4%
CMYK0%, 26%, 39%, 11%
HSV20.5°, 38.9%, 88.6%
LAB73.6, 17.5, 23.8
XYZ50.0, 46.0, 30.3
Decimal14854282

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.06:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.20:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.97:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.67:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E2A88A; }
.text-color { color: #E2A88A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E2A88A; }

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