#E2BDBD

A very light, moderate red closely aligning with Pink.

About #E2BDBD

When working with digital screens, the color #E2BDBD is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Pink. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 189 green, and 189 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 16% M, 16% Y, and 11% K. With a hue angle of 0.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a very 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#E2BDBD
RGB226, 189, 189
HSL0.0°, 38.9%, 81.4%
CMYK0%, 16%, 16%, 11%
HSV0.0°, 16.4%, 88.6%
LAB79.7, 13.2, 4.9
XYZ58.7, 56.2, 55.9
Decimal14859709

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.71:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.25:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.64:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.41:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E2BDBD; }
.text-color { color: #E2BDBD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E2BDBD; }

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Pink
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