Information about #E1B4B4 color

#E1B4B4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E1B4B4 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(225, 180, 180) — 88.2% red, 70.6% green, 70.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 18 / 12. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E1B4B4 presents itself as a clearly saturated earthy red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Blossom (#DFB1B6). Slightly further away sit Cavern Pink (#E0B8B1) and Sweet As (#DBB8B4).

In RGB terms — rgb(225, 180, 180) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E1B4B4: 11.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E1B4B4 color variations

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

#E1B4B4 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 #E1B4B4

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

Blossom color link
Blossom

#DFB1B6

Cavern Pink color link
Cavern Pink

#E0B8B1

Sweet As color link
Sweet As

#DBB8B4

Boutique color link
Boutique

#DFACB7

Paper Doll color link
Paper Doll

#DFAFAD

Pink Flare color link
Pink Flare

#D8B4B6

Warm Quartz color link
Warm Quartz

#DBBAB9

Sweet Spot color link
Sweet Spot

#EAB7B7

Rose Fog color link
Rose Fog

#E7BCB4

Soft Kiss color link
Soft Kiss

#E7B6BD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E1B4B4
  • RGB225, 180, 180
  • CMYK0, 18, 18, 12
  • CSSrgb(225, 180, 180)
  • HSL0°, 43%, 79%
  • HSL Precise0°, 42.857%, 79.412%
  • HSV0°, 20%, 88%
  • HSB0°, 20%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.706, 0.706)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.706, 0.706, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.706, 0.706)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE1B4B4
  • DECIMAL ID14791860
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01