Information about #E17A81 color

#E17A81 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E17A81 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(225, 122, 129) — 88.2% red, 47.8% green, 50.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 40 / 38 / 12. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #E17A81 reads as a vivid, lively red and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sea Pink (#DB817E). Slightly further away sit Candy Pink (#E4717A) and Geraldine (#E77B75).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(225, 122, 129)), which gives #E17A81 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E17A81: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. No one has named #E17A81 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E17A81 color variations

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#E17A81 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 #E17A81

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

Sea Pink color link
Sea Pink

#DB817E

Candy Pink color link
Candy Pink

#E4717A

Geraldine color link
Geraldine

#E77B75

Deep Blush color link
Deep Blush

#E36F8A

Light Coral color link
Light Coral

#F08080

Froly color link
Froly

#E56D75

My Pink color link
My Pink

#D68B80

#E17A81 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E17A81
  • RGB225, 122, 129
  • CMYK0, 40, 38, 12
  • CSSrgb(225, 122, 129)
  • HSL356°, 63%, 68%
  • HSL Precise355.922°, 63.19%, 68.039%
  • HSV356°, 46%, 88%
  • HSB356°, 46%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.478, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.478, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.478, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE17A81
  • DECIMAL ID14776961
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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