Information about #E16D6B color

#E16D6B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E16D6B falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(225, 109, 107) — 88.2% red, 42.7% green, 42% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 45 / 46 / 12. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #E16D6B reads as a strongly colored earthy red and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Carmine Pink (#E66771). Slightly further away sit Froly (#E56D75) and Candy Pink (#E4717A).

In RGB terms — rgb(225, 109, 107) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E16D6B: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E16D6B color variations

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

#E16D6B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E16D6B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#6E1816

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Black

#000000

#E16D6B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#E16D6B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#E16D6B 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
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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
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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
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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
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#6D6BE1
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#DFE16B
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #E16D6B

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

Light Carmine Pink color link
Light Carmine Pink

#E66771

Froly color link
Froly

#E56D75

Candy Pink color link
Candy Pink

#E4717A

Terra Cotta color link
Terra Cotta

#E2725B

Geraldine color link
Geraldine

#E77B75

Glorious color link
Glorious

#F07771

Red Plum color link
Red Plum

#DB5A6B

Sticky Fingers color link
Sticky Fingers

#EF735E

Roman color link
Roman

#D8625B

Soft Red color link
Soft Red

#F47174

Dark Peach color link
Dark Peach

#DE7E5D

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

#E16D6B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E16D6B
  • RGB225, 109, 107
  • CMYK0, 45, 46, 12
  • CSSrgb(225, 109, 107)
  • HSL1°, 66%, 65%
  • HSL Precise1.017°, 66.292%, 65.098%
  • HSV1°, 52%, 88%
  • HSB1°, 52%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.427, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.427, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.427, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE16D6B
  • DECIMAL ID14773611
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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