#E2AFAF

A light, moderate red closely aligning with Pink.

About #E2AFAF

Visually, #E2AFAF is defined as a moderate red. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Pink. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 226, 175, and 175.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 23% M, 23% Y, and 11% K. The HSL representation is 0.0° hue, 46.8% saturation, and 78.6% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E2AFAF
RGB226, 175, 175
HSL0.0°, 46.8%, 78.6%
CMYK0%, 23%, 23%, 11%
HSV0.0°, 22.6%, 88.6%
LAB76.0, 18.6, 7.2
XYZ54.4, 49.9, 47.3
Decimal14856111

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.91:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.98:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.83:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.34:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E2AFAF; }
.text-color { color: #E2AFAF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E2AFAF; }

Similar Colors

Pink
#FFC0CB