#E98A83

A light, moderate red closely aligning with Lightcoral.

About #E98A83

When working with digital screens, the color #E98A83 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightcoral. Its digital footprint relies on 233 parts red, 138 parts green, and 131 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 41% M, 44% Y, and 9% K. 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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E98A83
RGB233, 138, 131
HSL4.1°, 69.9%, 71.4%
CMYK0%, 41%, 44%, 9%
HSV4.1°, 43.8%, 91.4%
LAB67.4, 35.4, 19.4
XYZ46.8, 37.1, 26.2
Decimal15305347

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.49:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.43:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.38:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.16:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E98A83; }
.text-color { color: #E98A83; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E98A83; }

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