E2B9BE

#E2B9BE Grandma’s Pink Tiles

#E2B9BE is a light, muted pink named Grandma’s Pink Tiles. In the RGB color model it is made of 88.6% red, 72.5% green and 74.5% blue (rgb(226, 185, 190)). Its HSL value is 353° hue, 41% saturation and 81% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 16% yellow and 11% black. #E2B9BE is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.92:1.

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Variations of #E2B9BE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#E2B9BE 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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#E2B9BE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E2B9BE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C8C6BD
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BFBFBE
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C9BEBE
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C8C6BD
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D0C1BD
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #EAB6BB
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E6B8BC
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C3C3C3
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CBC1C2

#E2B9BE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.76:1 Very poor#E2B9BE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.92:1 Very good#E2B9BE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E2B9BE in CSS

/* Grandma’s Pink Tiles */
.color { color: #E2B9BE; }
.background { background-color: #E2B9BE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E2B9BE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(226 185 190);
color: hsl(353 41% 81%);
color: oklch(0.823 0.048 9.9);

#E2B9BE FAQ

What color is #E2B9BE?

#E2B9BE is a light, muted pink. Its closest named color is Grandma’s Pink Tiles. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #E2B9BE?

#E2B9BE is rgb(226, 185, 190) in RGB, hsl(353, 41%, 81%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 18%, 16%, 11%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E2B9BE?

The complementary color of #E2B9BE is #B9E2DD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E2B9BE?

Black text has the best contrast on #E2B9BE: 11.92:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E2B9BE a warm or cool color?

#E2B9BE is a warm color.