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#E4848A

#e4848a ≈ Light Coral

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e4848a is a color from the red family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 51.76% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 42.11% magenta, 39.47% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 356.25°, with 64% saturation and 70.59% 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 7.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Coral (#f08080), ΔE 3.64.

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Relative luminance0.3483

Complementary

  1. #e4848a
  2. #84e4de

Split complementary

  1. #e4848a
  2. #84e4ae
  3. #84bae4

Analogous

  1. #e484ba
  2. #e4848a
  3. #e4ae84

Triadic

  1. #e4848a
  2. #8ae484
  3. #848ae4

Tetradic

  1. #e4848a
  2. #e4de84
  3. #84e4de
  4. #848ae4

Square

  1. #e4848a
  2. #bae484
  3. #84e4de
  4. #ae84e4

Monochromatic

  1. #aa252e
  2. #d6454e
  3. #e4848a
  4. #f2c3c6
  5. #fbeeef

Shades

#e4848a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e4848a
  2. #cd777c
  3. #b66a6e
  4. #a05c61
  5. #894f53
  6. #724245
  7. #5b3537
  8. #442829
  9. #2e1a1c
  10. #170d0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#e4848a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e4848a
  2. #e79096
  3. #e99da1
  4. #eca9ad
  5. #efb5b9
  6. #f2c2c5
  7. #f4ced0
  8. #f7dadc
  9. #fae6e8
  10. #fcf3f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e4848a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e4848a
  2. #da8489
  3. #d08388
  4. #c68387
  5. #bc8286
  6. #b28285
  7. #a88284
  8. #9e8183
  9. #948182
  10. #8a8081
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bf9597 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #97948a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aea788 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f57987 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bb8e8a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c69a89 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ee7e88 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e4848a {
  color: #e4848a;
}
Background
.bg-e4848a {
  background-color: #e4848a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e4848a {
  border: 2px solid #e4848a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e4848a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 132 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 356 64% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e4848a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e4848a, #e4ae84);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e4848a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 132 138 / 0.35);
}

#f08080 Light Coral ΔE 3.64 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 6.57 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 7.06 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 7.41 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 8.34 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 8.35 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 9.20 #1b7b75 Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Light Coral
#e4848a  rgb(228, 132, 138)  hsl(356, 64%, 71%)  Light Coral
#84e4de  rgb(132, 228, 222)  hsl(176, 64%, 71%)  Pale Turquoise
#8ae484  rgb(138, 228, 132)  hsl(116, 64%, 71%)  Light Green
#848ae4  rgb(132, 138, 228)  hsl(236, 64%, 71%)  Cornflower Blue