#E1908D

A color in the Red, Pink family

#e1908d is a color in the Red, Pink family: RGB(225, 144, 141), HSL(2°, 58%, 72%), CMYK(0%, 36%, 37%, 12%). Closest named color: darksalmon. Contrast is 2.45:1 on white and 8.58:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#e1908d
RGBrgb(225 144 141)
RGB (legacy)rgb(225, 144, 141)
RGB %rgb(88% 56% 55%)
HSLhsl(2 58% 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(2, 37%, 88%)
HWBhwb(2 55% 12%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36%, 37%, 12%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(68.29 31.26 15.1)
LCHlch(68.29 34.72 25.78)
OKLaboklab(0.7351 0.0918 0.0372)
OKLCHoklch(0.7351 0.099 22.06)
Decimal14782605

Properties

Color ToneRed, Pink
Closest named colordarksalmon ΔE 3.6
Closest web-safe color#cc9999
Hue2°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)58% / 37%
Lightness (HSL)72%
Brightness or Value (HSV)88%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)66% / 63%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.3788
Red / Green / Blue225 / 144 / 141

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
2.45:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
8.58:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 48 / -54 · As background with white / black text: Lc -53 / 56

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #e1908d;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(73.51% 0.099 22.06);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(225 144 141 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#e1908d] text-[#e1908d] border-[#e1908d]">