Color swatch image showing #E5858F with RGB(229,133,143) values

#E5858F Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #E5858F including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#E5858F Color Information

#E5858F RGB value is (229, 133, 143). The hex color red value is 229, green is 133, and blue is 143. Its HSL format shows a hue of 354°, saturation of 65 percent, and lightness of 71 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 42 percent, 38 percent, 10 percent.

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#E5858F Color Meaning

Color #E5858F is a soft, muted pink-red shade, a light tone in the red spectrum. Color #E5858F psychologically encourages emotional calm, empathy, and gentle communication, supporting reflective and nurturing interactions. Culturally, color #E5858F appears in interiors, fashion, and branding to symbolize sweetness, tenderness, and subtle elegance. Spiritually, #E5858F resonates with the heart chakra, enhancing love, compassion, and emotional restoration. Feng Shui uses #E5858F shade to cultivate harmonious relationships, calm energy, and nurturing vibes in bedrooms or family areas.

Color Conversion

Convert #E5858F 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
#E5858F
RGB
rgb(229, 133, 143)
HSL
hsl(354°, 65%, 71%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 42%, 38%, 10%)
HSV
hsv(354°, 42%, 90%)
XYZ
45.6586 35.4162 30.4161
Yxy
35.4162 0.4095 0.3177
Hunter Lab
59.5115 6.6375 1.4289
CIE-Lab
66.0715 37.8334 10.7616

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red229 / 255 (90%)
90%
Green133 / 255 (52%)
52%
Blue143 / 255 (56%)
56%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta42 / 100 (42%)
42%
Yellow38 / 100 (38%)
38%
Key (Black)10 / 100 (10%)

Color Variations

#E5858F 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

#E5858F 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 #E5858F 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

2.60:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.60:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E5858F 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: #E5858F;

Text Color

color: #E5858F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E5858F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E5858F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E5858F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E5858F 0%, #ad2532 100%);

#E5858F Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #E5858F color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.