Information about #E87A6E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E87A6E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(232, 122, 110) — 91% red, 47.8% green, 43.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 43 / 48 / 9. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E87A6E is a strongly colored earthy red that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Geraldine (#E77B75). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Glorious (#F07771) and Brewed Mustard Brown (#E68364).

In RGB terms — rgb(232, 122, 110) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E87A6E: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. #E87A6E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E87A6E color variations

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#E87A6E 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 #E87A6E

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

Geraldine color link
Geraldine

#E77B75

Glorious color link
Glorious

#F07771

Froly color link
Froly

#E56D75

Candy Pink color link
Candy Pink

#E4717A

Soft Red color link
Soft Red

#F47174

Red Incense color link
Red Incense

#F07F5E

Salmon color link
Salmon

#FA8072

Dark Peach color link
Dark Peach

#DE7E5D

Light Coral color link
Light Coral

#F08080

#E87A6E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E87A6E
  • RGB232, 122, 110
  • CMYK0, 43, 48, 9
  • HSL6°, 73%, 67%
  • HSL Precise5.902°, 72.619%, 67.059%
  • HSV6°, 53%, 91%
  • HSB6°, 53%, 91%
  • HEX IDE87A6E
  • DECIMAL ID15235694
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB91%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
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