Information about #E5A9B2 color

#E5A9B2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E5A9B2 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(229, 169, 178) — 89.8% red, 66.3% green, 69.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 20 / 10. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated earthy red, #E5A9B2 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vintage Pink (#E6A5B7). Slightly further away sit Boutique (#DFACB7) and Pink Rose (#E7A1B0).

In RGB terms — rgb(229, 169, 178) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 10.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E5A9B2 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E5A9B2 color variations

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

#E5A9B2 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 #E5A9B2

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

Vintage Pink color link
Vintage Pink

#E6A5B7

Boutique color link
Boutique

#DFACB7

Pink Rose color link
Pink Rose

#E7A1B0

Paper Doll color link
Paper Doll

#DFAFAD

Blossom color link
Blossom

#DFB1B6

Pastel Rouge color link
Pastel Rouge

#E99FAA

Shilo color link
Shilo

#E6B2A6

Faded Pink color link
Faded Pink

#DE9DAC

Sweet Spot color link
Sweet Spot

#EAB7B7

Cavern Pink color link
Cavern Pink

#E0B8B1

Pastel Pink color link
Pastel Pink

#DEA5A4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E5A9B2
  • RGB229, 169, 178
  • CMYK0, 24, 20, 10
  • CSSrgb(229, 169, 178)
  • HSL351°, 54%, 78%
  • HSL Precise351°, 53.571%, 78.039%
  • HSV351°, 26%, 90%
  • HSB351°, 26%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.898, 0.663, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.898, 0.663, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.898, 0.663, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE5A9B2
  • DECIMAL ID15051186
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01