#E98A75

A light, vivid red closely aligning with Darksalmon.

About #E98A75

Visually, #E98A75 is defined as a vivid red. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darksalmon. Its digital footprint relies on 233 parts red, 138 parts green, and 117 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 41% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 10.9° hue, 72.5% saturation, and 68.6% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E98A75
RGB233, 138, 117
HSL10.9°, 72.5%, 68.6%
CMYK0%, 41%, 50%, 9%
HSV10.9°, 49.8%, 91.4%
LAB67.1, 34.0, 26.8
XYZ45.9, 36.8, 21.5
Decimal15305333

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.51:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.36:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.40:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.10:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E98A75; }
.text-color { color: #E98A75; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E98A75; }

Similar Colors

Darksalmon
#E9967A