Information about #E2837E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E2837E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(226, 131, 126) — 88.6% red, 51.4% green, 49.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 37 / 39 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E2837E is a vivid, lively warm red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sea Pink (#DB817E). Slightly further away sit New York Pink (#D7837F) and Geraldine (#E77B75).

The recipe behind #E2837E is rgb(226, 131, 126), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E2837E: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. No one has named #E2837E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E2837E color variations

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#E2837E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #E2837E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Sea Pink color link
Sea Pink

#DB817E

Geraldine color link
Geraldine

#E77B75

Light Coral color link
Light Coral

#F08080

My Pink color link
My Pink

#D68B80

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

Candy Pink color link
Candy Pink

#E4717A

Burning Sand color link
Burning Sand

#D99376

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

#E2837E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2837E
  • RGB226, 131, 126
  • CMYK0, 37, 39, 11
  • HSL3°, 63%, 69%
  • HSL Precise3°, 63.291%, 69.02%
  • HSV3°, 44%, 89%
  • HSB3°, 44%, 89%
  • HEX IDE2837E
  • DECIMAL ID14844798
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
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