#E9A8B6

A light, moderate red closely aligning with Lightpink.

About #E9A8B6

The precise color #E9A8B6 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightpink. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 233, 168, and 182.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 28% magenta, 22% yellow, and 9% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#E9A8B6
RGB233, 168, 182
HSL347.1°, 59.6%, 78.6%
CMYK0%, 28%, 22%, 9%
HSV347.1°, 27.9%, 91.4%
LAB75.3, 25.9, 2.3
XYZ56.1, 48.7, 50.7
Decimal15313078

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.96:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.74:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.87:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.13:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E9A8B6; }
.text-color { color: #E9A8B6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E9A8B6; }

Similar Colors

Lightpink
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