Information about #E2697B color

#E2697B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E2697B falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(226, 105, 123) — 88.6% red, 41.2% green, 48.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 47 / 40 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #E2697B reads as a vivid, lively red and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Froly (#E56D75). Nearby in the Register you will also find Candy Pink (#E4717A) and Soft Cherry (#E06281).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(226, 105, 123)), which gives #E2697B its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E2697B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#E2697B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #E2697B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Froly color link
Froly

#E56D75

Candy Pink color link
Candy Pink

#E4717A

Soft Cherry color link
Soft Cherry

#E06281

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Blush color link
Blush

#DE5D83

Deep Blush color link
Deep Blush

#E36F8A

Geraldine color link
Geraldine

#E77B75

Soft Red color link
Soft Red

#F47174

Dark Pink color link
Dark Pink

#E75480

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2697B
  • RGB226, 105, 123
  • CMYK0, 47, 40, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 105, 123)
  • HSL351°, 68%, 65%
  • HSL Precise351.074°, 67.598%, 64.902%
  • HSV351°, 54%, 89%
  • HSB351°, 54%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.412, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.412, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.412, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE2697B
  • DECIMAL ID14838139
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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