Color swatch image showing #E18E83 with RGB(225,142,131) values

#E18E83 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #E18E83 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#E18E83 Color Information

#E18E83 RGB value is (225, 142, 131). The hex color red value is 225, green is 142, and blue is 131. Its HSL format shows a hue of 7°, saturation of 61 percent, and lightness of 70 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 37 percent, 42 percent, 12 percent.

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#E18E83 Color Meaning

Color #E18E83 signifies gentle endurance, softened vitality, and compassionate warmth. #E18E83 muted, pinkish-orange, identical to Dark Salmon, resembles the flesh of its namesake fish at a deeper hue. Psychologically, color #E18E83 promotes nurturing feelings, resilient optimism, and a kindness that is active yet gentle. #E18E83 culturally references Southwestern sunsets, healthy complexions, and comforting interior design. Spiritually, #E18E83 color represents caring persistence, emotional sustenance, and warmth that heals rather than burns, embodying a supportive and tender strength.

Color Conversion

Convert #E18E83 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#E18E83
RGB
rgb(225, 142, 131)
HSL
hsl(7°, 61%, 70%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 37%, 42%, 12%)
HSV
hsv(7°, 42%, 88%)
XYZ
44.8211 36.9922 26.2506
Yxy
36.9922 0.4148 0.3423
Hunter Lab
60.8212 5.4630 2.5148
CIE-Lab
67.2712 30.2530 19.0939

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red225 / 255 (88%)
88%
Green142 / 255 (56%)
56%
Blue131 / 255 (51%)
51%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta37 / 100 (37%)
37%
Yellow42 / 100 (42%)
42%
Key (Black)12 / 100 (12%)
12%

Color Variations

#E18E83 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#E18E83 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #E18E83 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.50:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.50:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.50:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E18E83 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#E18E83

protanopia

#bdbc86

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E18E83;

Text Color

color: #E18E83;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E18E83;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E18E8340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E18E83;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E18E83 0%, #a63728 100%);

#E18E83 Color FAQs

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