Information about #E48587 color

#E48587 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E48587 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(228, 133, 135) — 89.4% red, 52.2% green, 52.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 37 / 36 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #E48587 reads as a energetic, saturated red and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Sea Pink (#DB817E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Metallic Rouge (#E48995) and Light Coral (#F08080).

In RGB terms — rgb(228, 133, 135) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E48587: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E48587 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E48587 color variations

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

#E48587 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 #E48587

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

Light Coral color link
Light Coral

#F08080

Carissma color link
Carissma

#E68095

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Sweet Pink color link
Sweet Pink

#EE918D

My Pink color link
My Pink

#D68B80

Salmon Rose color link
Salmon Rose

#E7968B

Ruddy Pink color link
Ruddy Pink

#E18E96

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E48587
  • RGB228, 133, 135
  • CMYK0, 37, 36, 11
  • CSSrgb(228, 133, 135)
  • HSL359°, 64%, 71%
  • HSL Precise358.737°, 63.758%, 70.784%
  • HSV359°, 42%, 89%
  • HSB359°, 42%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.894, 0.522, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.894, 0.522, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.894, 0.522, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE48587
  • DECIMAL ID14976391
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01