Information about #EA8D8D color

#EA8D8D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EA8D8D falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(234, 141, 141) — 91.8% red, 55.3% green, 55.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 36 / 36 / 8. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EA8D8D is a vivid, lively red 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 practically indistinguishable from Sweet Pink (#EE918D). Slightly further away sit One Kin Dye (#F08F90) and Light Amaranth (#E78B96).

In RGB terms — rgb(234, 141, 141) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EA8D8D: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. No one has named #EA8D8D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EA8D8D color variations

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

#EA8D8D 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 #EA8D8D

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

Sweet Pink color link
Sweet Pink

#EE918D

One Kin Dye color link
One Kin Dye

#F08F90

Salmon Rose color link
Salmon Rose

#E7968B

Ruddy Pink color link
Ruddy Pink

#E18E96

Pastel Berry color link
Pastel Berry

#ED8698

Ibis Wing color link
Ibis Wing

#F58F84

Wewak color link
Wewak

#F1919A

Carissma color link
Carissma

#E68095

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EA8D8D
  • RGB234, 141, 141
  • CMYK0, 36, 36, 8
  • CSSrgb(234, 141, 141)
  • HSL0°, 69%, 74%
  • HSL Precise0°, 68.889%, 73.529%
  • HSV0°, 40%, 92%
  • HSB0°, 40%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.918
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.918, 0.553, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.918, 0.553, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.918, 0.553, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB91.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEA8D8D
  • DECIMAL ID15371661
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01