Color swatch image showing #E18E9F with RGB(225,142,159) values

#E18E9F Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #E18E9F including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#E18E9F Color Information

#E18E9F RGB value is (225, 142, 159). The hex color red value is 225, green is 142, and blue is 159. Its HSL format shows a hue of 348°, saturation of 58 percent, and lightness of 72 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 37 percent, 29 percent, 12 percent.

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#E18E9F Color Meaning

Color #E18E9F conveys soft warmth, gentle affection, and approachable elegance. #E18E9F muted pink-red balances vibrancy with a calming, grounded presence. From a cognitive perspective, color #E18E9F encourages empathy, emotional openness, and reflective social interaction. #E18E9F promotes calm confidence and thoughtful engagement. In social and historical contexts, color #E18E9F is associated with interior design, fashion, and decorative arts. Symbolically, color #E18E9F embodies emotional balance, nurturing energy, and the harmonization of heart and mind in daily interactions.

Color Conversion

Convert #E18E9F 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
#E18E9F
RGB
rgb(225, 142, 159)
HSL
hsl(348°, 58%, 72%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 37%, 29%, 12%)
HSV
hsv(348°, 37%, 88%)
XYZ
46.9823 37.8568 37.6317
Yxy
37.8568 0.3836 0.3091
Hunter Lab
61.5279 6.2926 0.6507
CIE-Lab
67.9149 33.6360 4.3258

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red225 / 255 (88%)
88%
Green142 / 255 (56%)
56%
Blue159 / 255 (62%)
62%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta37 / 100 (37%)
37%
Yellow29 / 100 (29%)
29%
Key (Black)12 / 100 (12%)
12%

Color Variations

#E18E9F 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

#E18E9F 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 #E18E9F 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+)

2.45:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.45:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.45:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E18E9F 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

#E18E9F

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E18E9F;

Text Color

color: #E18E9F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E18E9F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E18E9F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E18E9F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E18E9F 0%, #a72c45 100%);

#E18E9F Color FAQs

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