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#E27C8A closest to Pulp

#E27C8A is a light, moderately saturated red; the closest named color is Pulp. In the RGB color model it is made of 88.6% red, 48.6% green and 54.1% blue (rgb(226, 124, 138)). Its HSL value is 352° hue, 64% saturation and 69% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 45% magenta, 39% yellow and 11% black. #E27C8A is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.48:1.

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Variations of #E27C8A

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#E27C8A color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#E27C8A for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E27C8A appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 75% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A9A288
  • Protanopia 72% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8F8E8A
  • Protanomaly 81% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AB8C89
  • Deuteranopia 75% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A9A288
  • Deuteranomaly 83% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BB9688
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F37181
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E97886
  • Achromatopsia 74% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #9A9A9A
  • Achromatomaly 82% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B09396

#E27C8A contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.81:1 Very poor#E27C8A text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.48:1 Very good#E27C8A text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E27C8A in CSS

/* Pulp */
.color { color: #E27C8A; }
.background { background-color: #E27C8A; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E27C8A; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(226 124 138);
color: hsl(352 64% 69%);
color: oklch(0.703 0.127 12.1);

#E27C8A FAQ

What color is #E27C8A?

#E27C8A is a light, moderately saturated red. Its closest named color is Pulp. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #E27C8A?

#E27C8A is rgb(226, 124, 138) in RGB, hsl(352, 64%, 69%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 45%, 39%, 11%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E27C8A?

The complementary color of #E27C8A is #7CE2D4, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E27C8A?

Black text has the best contrast on #E27C8A: 7.48:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E27C8A a warm or cool color?

#E27C8A is a warm color.