Information about #E2A8A6 color

#E2A8A6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E2A8A6 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(226, 168, 166) (88.6% red, 65.9% green, 65.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 23 / 24 / 11 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E2A8A6 is a clearly saturated earthy red that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Pink (#DEA5A4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Liz Pink (#E5A3A3) and Paper Doll (#DFAFAD).

The recipe behind #E2A8A6 is rgb(226, 168, 166), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #E2A8A6 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #E2A8A6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E2A8A6 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#E2A8A6 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 #E2A8A6

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

Pastel Pink color link
Pastel Pink

#DEA5A4

Liz Pink color link
Liz Pink

#E5A3A3

Paper Doll color link
Paper Doll

#DFAFAD

Shilo color link
Shilo

#E6B2A6

Pastel Rouge color link
Pastel Rouge

#E99FAA

Faded Pink color link
Faded Pink

#DE9DAC

Pink Rose color link
Pink Rose

#E7A1B0

Mamma Mia color link
Mamma Mia

#D5A4A8

Floyd color link
Floyd

#DA9CA6

Lala Tan color link
Lala Tan

#E0B19A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2A8A6
  • RGB226, 168, 166
  • CMYK0, 23, 24, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 168, 166)
  • HSL2°, 51%, 77%
  • HSL Precise2°, 50.847%, 76.863%
  • HSV2°, 27%, 89%
  • HSB2°, 27%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.659, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.659, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.659, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE2A8A6
  • DECIMAL ID14854310
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01