Color swatch image showing #E47179 with RGB(228,113,121) values

#E47179 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #E47179 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#E47179 Color Information

#E47179 RGB value is (228, 113, 121). The hex color red value is 228, green is 113, and blue is 121. Its HSL format shows a hue of 356°, saturation of 68 percent, and lightness of 67 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 50 percent, 47 percent, 11 percent.

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#E47179 Color Meaning

Color #E47179 reflects romantic energy, emotional vibrancy, and expressive charm. #E47179 soft yet vivid pink hue promotes warmth, affection, and approachable intensity. Color #E47179 psychologically encourages emotional openness, connection, and positive interactions. Culturally, color #E47179 is tied to femininity, elegance, and playful sophistication in Western contexts, while in Eastern symbolism #E47179 often conveys gentle affection, love, and celebration. Fengshui sees #E47179 as promoting harmonious relationships and stimulating compassionate energy in shared spaces. Spiritually, color #E47179 resonates with the Heart Chakra, enhancing empathy, emotional healing, and loving interaction. Designers and artists use #E47179 soft vivid shade in fashion, interiors, and graphics where warmth, emotional engagement, and visual appeal are desired. Its bright, gentle character combines energy with soothing presence.

Color Conversion

Convert #E47179 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
#E47179
RGB
rgb(228, 113, 121)
HSL
hsl(356°, 68%, 67%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 50%, 47%, 11%)
HSV
hsv(356°, 50%, 89%)
XYZ
41.3512 29.6847 21.6394
Yxy
29.6847 0.4462 0.3203
Hunter Lab
54.4837 6.6543 1.7155
CIE-Lab
61.3812 45.3271 16.7013

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red228 / 255 (89%)
89%
Green113 / 255 (44%)
44%
Blue121 / 255 (47%)
47%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta50 / 100 (50%)
50%
Yellow47 / 100 (47%)
47%
Key (Black)11 / 100 (11%)
11%

Color Variations

#E47179 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

#E47179 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 #E47179 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+)

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WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E47179 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E47179;

Text Color

color: #E47179;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E47179;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E4717940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E47179;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E47179 0%, #a62029 100%);

#E47179 Color FAQs

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