#E9A8AF
A light, moderate red closely aligning with Lightpink.
About #E9A8AF
The hex code #E9A8AF represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Its closest recognized web color is Lightpink. In the RGB color space, it consists of 233 red, 168 green, and 175 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 28% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 353.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E9A8AF
RGB233, 168, 175
HSL353.5°, 59.6%, 78.6%
CMYK0%, 28%, 25%, 9%
HSV353.5°, 27.9%, 91.4%
LAB75.1, 24.9, 5.9
XYZ55.3, 48.4, 47.0
Decimal15313071
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.97:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.68:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.88:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.08:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E9A8AF;
}
.text-color {
color: #E9A8AF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E9A8AF;
}