Color swatch image showing #E18EA5 with RGB(225,142,165) values
Color swatch image showing #E18EA5 with RGB(225,142,165) values

#E18EA5 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #E18EA5 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#E18EA5 Color Information

#E18EA5 RGB value is (225, 142, 165). The hex color red value is 225, green is 142, and blue is 165. Its HSL format shows a hue of 343°, saturation of 58 percent, and lightness of 72 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 37 percent, 27 percent, 12 percent.

#E18EA5 color swatch
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#E18EA5 Color Meaning

Color #E18EA5 signifies soft warmth, gentle affection, and delicate creativity. Its pinkish tone evokes tender blossoms and approachable charm. Psychologically, color #E18EA5 supports emotional openness, positive expression, and subtle optimism. In design, color #E18EA5 works in romantic, pastel, or soft-accent compositions, enhancing inviting warmth. Symbolically, #E18EA5 represents tenderness, charm, and emotional clarity. Spiritually, color #E18EA5 encourages mindful awareness, emotional balance, and nurturing energy. Across cultures, #E18EA5 resonates with floral symbolism, care, and aesthetic gentleness.

Color Conversion

Convert #E18EA5 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
#E18EA5
RGB
rgb(225, 142, 165)
HSL
hsl(343°, 58%, 72%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 37%, 27%, 12%)
HSV
hsv(343°, 37%, 88%)
XYZ
47.5159 38.0702 40.4412
Yxy
38.0702 0.3770 0.3021
Hunter Lab
61.7011 6.5001 0.1838
CIE-Lab
68.0723 34.4484 1.1878

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red225 / 255 (88%)
88%
Green142 / 255 (56%)
56%
Blue165 / 255 (65%)
65%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta37 / 100 (37%)
37%
Yellow27 / 100 (27%)
27%
Key (Black)12 / 100 (12%)
12%

Color Variations

#E18EA5 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

#E18EA5 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 #E18EA5 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+)

2.44:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.44:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.44:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E18EA5 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

#E18EA5

protanopia

#bdbc9f

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E18EA5;

Text Color

color: #E18EA5;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E18EA5;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E18EA540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E18EA5;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E18EA5 0%, #a72c4f 100%);

#E18EA5 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #E18EA5 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.