#E88E78 Color Information

Hex color code: #E88E78

A bold red shade, #E88E78 appears as (232, 142, 120) in RGB and (12°, 71%, 69%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameDark Salmon
HEX
#E88E78
RGB
232, 142, 120
HSL
12°, 71%, 69%
CMYK
0%, 39%, 48%, 9%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #E88E78;
background-color: #E88E78;
border-color: #E88E78;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E88E78;
border: 2px solid #E88E78;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#E88E78]
text-[#E88E78]
border-[#E88E78]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E88E78]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E88E78, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E88E78; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #E88E78; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #E88E78; background-color: #E88E7815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #E88E7820; border-left: 4px solid #E88E78; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #E88E78; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E88E78 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

232, 142, 120

Red: 232 / Green: 142 / Blue: 120

HSL

12°, 71%, 69%

Hue: 12° / Saturation: 71% / Lightness: 69%

CMYK

0%, 39%, 48%, 9%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 39% / Yellow: 48% / Key: 9%

What color is #E88E78?

#E88E78 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #E88E78 to RGB:

rgb(232, 142, 120)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E88E78 to HSL:

hsl(12, 71%, 69%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E88E78 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 39%, 48%, 9%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A striking red tone, #E88E78 has RGB (232, 142, 120) and HSL (12°, 71%, 69%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #E88E78 is #78D2E8, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E87899.

Use #E88E78 in CSS: color: #E88E78 or background-color: #E88E78. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E88E78

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 8.57:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E88E78?

#E88E78 is a striking red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #E88E78?

#E88E78 in RGB is (232, 142, 120) - 232 red, 142 green, and 120 blue.

How to use #E88E78 in CSS?

Use #E88E78 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E88E78?

#78D2E8 (complementary), #E87899 (analogous), and #DD5836 (lighter shade) work well with #E88E78.