Information about #E2AAAD color

#E2AAAD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E2AAAD belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(226, 170, 173) — 88.6% red, 66.7% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 21 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #E2AAAD reads as a confidently colored earthy red and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Paper Doll (#DFAFAD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Chestnut (#DDADAF) and Boutique (#DFACB7).

In RGB terms — rgb(226, 170, 173) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E2AAAD: 10.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E2AAAD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E2AAAD color variations

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#E2AAAD 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 #E2AAAD

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

Paper Doll color link
Paper Doll

#DFAFAD

Boutique color link
Boutique

#DFACB7

Pink Rose color link
Pink Rose

#E7A1B0

Pastel Pink color link
Pastel Pink

#DEA5A4

Shilo color link
Shilo

#E6B2A6

Blossom color link
Blossom

#DFB1B6

Vintage Pink color link
Vintage Pink

#E6A5B7

Liz Pink color link
Liz Pink

#E5A3A3

Pastel Rouge color link
Pastel Rouge

#E99FAA

Faded Pink color link
Faded Pink

#DE9DAC

Cavern Pink color link
Cavern Pink

#E0B8B1

#E2AAAD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2AAAD
  • RGB226, 170, 173
  • CMYK0, 22, 21, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 170, 173)
  • HSL357°, 49%, 78%
  • HSL Precise356.786°, 49.123%, 77.647%
  • HSV357°, 25%, 89%
  • HSB357°, 25%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.667, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.667, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.667, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE2AAAD
  • DECIMAL ID14854829
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01