Information about #E1B9B5 color

#E1B9B5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E1B9B5 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(225, 185, 181) (88.2% red, 72.5% green, 71% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 17 / 12 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated earthy red, #E1B9B5 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cavern Pink (#E0B8B1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sweet As (#DBB8B4) and Pale Grayish Pink (#E7B8B8).

The recipe behind #E1B9B5 is rgb(225, 185, 181), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #E1B9B5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. No one has named #E1B9B5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E1B9B5 color variations

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

#E1B9B5 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 #E1B9B5

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

Cavern Pink color link
Cavern Pink

#E0B8B1

Sweet As color link
Sweet As

#DBB8B4

Rose Fog color link
Rose Fog

#E7BCB4

Warm Quartz color link
Warm Quartz

#DBBAB9

Blossom color link
Blossom

#DFB1B6

Sweet Spot color link
Sweet Spot

#EAB7B7

Beauty Bush color link
Beauty Bush

#EBB9B3

Pink Flare color link
Pink Flare

#D8B4B6

Soft Kiss color link
Soft Kiss

#E7B6BD

Gelato color link
Gelato

#DBB7BE

Just Right color link
Just Right

#DCBFAC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E1B9B5
  • RGB225, 185, 181
  • CMYK0, 16, 17, 12
  • CSSrgb(225, 185, 181)
  • HSL5°, 42%, 80%
  • HSL Precise5.455°, 42.308%, 79.608%
  • HSV5°, 20%, 88%
  • HSB5°, 20%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.725, 0.710)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.725, 0.710, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.725, 0.710)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE1B9B5
  • DECIMAL ID14793141
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01