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#E1908C

#e1908c ≈ Light Coral

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e1908c is a color from the red family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.24% red, 56.47% green and 54.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 36% magenta, 37.78% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 2.82°, with 58.62% saturation and 71.57% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Coral (#f08080), ΔE 5.03.

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Relative luminance0.3785

Complementary

  1. #e1908c
  2. #8cdde1

Split complementary

  1. #e1908c
  2. #8ce1ba
  3. #8cb3e1

Analogous

  1. #e18cb3
  2. #e1908c
  3. #e1ba8c

Triadic

  1. #e1908c
  2. #8ce190
  3. #908ce1

Tetradic

  1. #e1908c
  2. #dde18c
  3. #8cdde1
  4. #908ce1

Square

  1. #e1908c
  2. #b3e18c
  3. #8cdde1
  4. #ba8ce1

Monochromatic

  1. #a8322c
  2. #d1554f
  3. #e1908c
  4. #f1cbc9
  5. #fbefef

Shades

#e1908c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e1908c
  2. #cb827e
  3. #b47370
  4. #9e6562
  5. #875654
  6. #714846
  7. #5a3a38
  8. #442b2a
  9. #2d1d1c
  10. #170e0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#e1908c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e1908c
  2. #e49b98
  3. #e7a6a3
  4. #eab1af
  5. #edbcba
  6. #f0c8c6
  7. #f3d3d1
  8. #f6dedd
  9. #f9e9e8
  10. #fcf4f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e1908c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e1908c
  2. #d78e8b
  3. #ce8d8a
  4. #c48b88
  5. #ba8a87
  6. #b18886
  7. #a78685
  8. #9d8584
  9. #938382
  10. #8a8281
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c09d9c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a19c8b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4ac8b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f1868f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #be978c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8a18b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eb8a8e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e1908c {
  color: #e1908c;
}
Background
.bg-e1908c {
  background-color: #e1908c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e1908c {
  border: 2px solid #e1908c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e1908c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 225 144 140;
  --color-primary-hsl: 3 59% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e1908c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e1908c, #e1ba8c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e1908c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(225 144 140 / 0.35);
}

#f08080 Light Coral ΔE 5.03 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 6.44 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 7.41 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 7.46 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 8.31 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 8.35 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 8.57 #1e6f73 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Light Coral
#e1908c  rgb(225, 144, 140)  hsl(3, 59%, 72%)  Light Coral
#8cdde1  rgb(140, 221, 225)  hsl(183, 59%, 72%)  Pale Turquoise
#8ce190  rgb(140, 225, 144)  hsl(123, 59%, 72%)  Light Green
#908ce1  rgb(144, 140, 225)  hsl(243, 59%, 72%)  Medium Purple