HEX atlas value

#E89A91

#E89A91 is a warm red HEX color close to Salmon Rose. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 232, 154, 145, HSL 6, 65%, 74%, has luminance 0.4231, and belongs to the balanced group.

red warm balanced

#E89A91 Sample readable text

HEX #E89A91

RGB rgb(232, 154, 145)

HSL hsl(6 65% 74%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 34, 38, 9)

Luminance 0.4231

Contrast Black 9.46:1White 2.22:1

CSS

--color-e89a91: #E89A91;
.background-e89a91 { background-color: #E89A91; }
.text-e89a91 { color: #E89A91; }

Luminance0.4231

Black text9.46:1AA Pass

White text2.22:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#E89A91","rgb":[232,154,145],"hsl":[6,65,74],"cmyk":[0,34,38,9],"luminance":0.4231,"contrast":{"black":9.46,"white":2.22}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":9.46,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.22,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#F8E0DD","hex":"#F8E0DD","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.7,"contrastWhite":1.26,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#92DFE8","hex":"#92DFE8","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.94,"contrastWhite":1.51,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#E8C592","hex":"#E8C592","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.83,"contrastWhite":1.64,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Soft Coral","hex":"#F7A8A8","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.12,"contrastWhite":1.89,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#D9A6A0","hex":"#D9A6A0","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.91,"contrastWhite":2.12,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm red","balanced","balanced red","Salmon Rose adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-attention visual states"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/e89a91.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/salmon-rose.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dark-salmon.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/soft-coral.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#92DFE8","analogous":["#E892B4","#E8C592"],"triadic":["#92E89A","#9A92E8"],"tetradic":["#B4E892","#92DFE8","#C592E8"],"splitComplementary":["#92E8C5","#92B4E8"],"monochromatic":["#F8E0DD","#E89A91","#D85446"]}

Variants

{"light":"#F8E0DD","dark":"#D85446","saturated":"#F68F83","desaturated":"#D9A6A0","pastel":"#FEFBFB","neon":"#FFACA3"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"salmon-rose","name":"Salmon Rose","hex":"#E7968B","distance":7.280109889280518},{"slug":"dark-salmon","name":"Dark Salmon","hex":"#E9967A","distance":23.366642891095847},{"slug":"soft-coral","name":"Soft Coral","hex":"#F7A8A8","distance":30.822070014844883},{"slug":"salmon-pink","name":"Salmon Pink","hex":"#FF91A4","distance":31.160872901765767},{"slug":"light-coral","name":"Light Coral","hex":"#F08080","distance":32.07802986469088}]

HEX meaning and use

About #E89A91

#E89A91 is classified as a warm red value with balanced visual character. #E89A91 is visually closest to Salmon Rose, a named red color with HEX #E7968B.

The RGB channels are 232, 154, and 145, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 6deg with 65% saturation and 74% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-attention visual states. Its luminance is 0.4231, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 7.28, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text9.46:1AA Pass

White text2.22:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #E89A91 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000009.46:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF2.22:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#F8E0DD#000000 text · best 16.7:1#F8E0DD

#92DFE8#000000 text · best 13.94:1#92DFE8

#E8C592#000000 text · best 12.83:1#E8C592

Soft Coral#000000 text · best 11.12:1#F7A8A8

#D9A6A0#000000 text · best 9.91:1#D9A6A0

Generated Palette

#E89A91#E89A91

#92DFE8#92DFE8

#E892B4#E892B4

#E8C592#E8C592

#F8E0DD#F8E0DD

#D85446#D85446

Color Harmonies

#92DFE8#92DFE8

#E892B4#E892B4

#E8C592#E8C592

#92E89A#92E89A

#9A92E8#9A92E8

Variants

#F8E0DD#F8E0DD

#D85446#D85446

#F68F83#F68F83

#D9A6A0#D9A6A0

#FEFBFB#FEFBFB

#FFACA3#FFACA3

Nearest Named Colors

Salmon Rose#E7968B

Dark Salmon#E9967A

Soft Coral#F7A8A8

Salmon Pink#FF91A4

Light Coral#F08080

#E89A91

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #E89A91

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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