What color is #E0768A?

#E0768A is a light, moderate red, closest to the named color Loveland. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #E0768A?

The RGB value is 224, 118, 138: 224 red, 118 green and 138 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #E0768A?

The complementary color is #76E0CC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #E0768A?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.13:1 and white text 2.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#E0768A color

#E0768A rgb(224, 118, 138)

Shades of red

The hex color #E0768A is a light, moderate red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 87.8% red, 46.3% green and 54.1% blue (224, 118, 138).

Its hue angle is 349°, with 63% saturation and 67% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 47% magenta, 38% yellow and 12% black.

The closest named color is Loveland (#E6718D), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.13:1).

#E0768A color codes

HEX	`#E0768A`
RGB	`rgb(224, 118, 138)`
RGB percent	`rgb(87.8%, 46.3%, 54.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(349, 63%, 67%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(349, 47%, 88%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 47%, 38%, 12%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(62.21, 43.17, 8.03)`
CIE LCH	`lch(62.21, 43.91, 10.54)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(41.809, 30.643, 27.753)`
Decimal	`14710410`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #E0768A, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #E0768A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.13:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.95:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#E0768A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.95:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.13:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #E0768A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #e0768a; }
.text { color: #e0768a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e0768a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(224 118 138 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e0768a, #e09776); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pale Violet Red.

Questions

What color is #E0768A?: #E0768A is a light, moderate red, closest to the named color Loveland. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #E0768A?: The RGB value is 224, 118, 138: 224 red, 118 green and 138 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #E0768A?: The complementary color is #76E0CC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #E0768A?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.13:1 and white text 2.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.