#E18E8A Color Meaning and Information

#E18E8A Color Information

#E18E8A RGB value is (225, 142, 138). The hex color red value is 225, green is 142, and blue is 138. Its HSL format shows a hue of 3°, saturation of 59 percent, and lightness of 71 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 37 percent, 39 percent, 12 percent.

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#E18E8A Color Meaning

Color #E18E8A is a soft, muted pink-red shade, a light tone in the red spectrum. Color #E18E8A psychologically encourages emotional calm, empathy, and gentle communication, supporting reflective and nurturing interactions. Culturally, color #E18E8A appears in interiors, fashion, and branding to symbolize sweetness, tenderness, and subtle elegance. Spiritually, #E18E8A resonates with the heart chakra, enhancing love, compassion, and emotional restoration. Feng Shui uses #E18E8A shade to cultivate harmonious relationships, calm energy, and nurturing vibes in bedrooms or family areas.

Color Conversion

Convert #E18E8A 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

#E18E8A

RGB

rgb(225, 142, 138)

HSL

hsl(3°, 59%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 37%, 39%, 12%)

HSV

hsv(3°, 39%, 88%)

XYZ

45.3118 37.1885 28.8347

Yxy

37.1885 0.4070 0.3340

Hunter Lab

60.9824 5.6499 2.0954

CIE-Lab

67.4182 31.0345 15.3901

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red225 / 255 (88%)

88%

Green142 / 255 (56%)

56%

Blue138 / 255 (54%)

54%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta37 / 100 (37%)

37%

Yellow39 / 100 (39%)

39%

Key (Black)12 / 100 (12%)

12%

Color Variations

#E18E8A 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

#E18E8A 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 #E18E8A 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#E18E8A

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.49:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.49:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.49:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E18E8A 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

#E18E8A

protanopia

#bdbc8b

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E18E8A;

Text Color

color: #E18E8A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E18E8A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E18E8A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E18E8A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E18E8A 0%, #a6312b 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #E18E8A in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.

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