HEX atlas value

#EAE2E1

#EAE2E1 is a warm red HEX color close to Platinum. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 234, 226, 225, HSL 7, 18%, 90%, has luminance 0.7732, and belongs to the light group.

red warm light

#EAE2E1 Sample readable text

HEX #EAE2E1

RGB rgb(234, 226, 225)

HSL hsl(7 18% 90%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 3, 4, 8)

Luminance 0.7732

Contrast Black 16.46:1White 1.28:1

CSS

--color-eae2e1: #EAE2E1;
.background-eae2e1 { background-color: #EAE2E1; }
.text-eae2e1 { color: #EAE2E1; }

Luminance0.7732

Black text16.46:1AA Pass

White text1.28:1AA 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":"#EAE2E1","rgb":[234,226,225],"hsl":[7,18,90],"cmyk":[0,3,4,8],"luminance":0.7732,"contrast":{"black":16.46,"white":1.28}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":16.46,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.28,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"White","hex":"#FFFFFF","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":21,"contrastWhite":1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Mercury","hex":"#EBEBEB","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.62,"contrastWhite":1.19,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Alabaster","hex":"#EDEAE0","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.45,"contrastWhite":1.2,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Eggshell","hex":"#F0EAD6","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.45,"contrastWhite":1.2,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#E1E9EA","hex":"#E1E9EA","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.05,"contrastWhite":1.23,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm red","light","light red","Platinum adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","light surfaces","high-attention visual states"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/eae2e1.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/platinum.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/alabaster.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/mercury.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#E1E9EA","analogous":["#EAE1E4","#EAE7E1"],"triadic":["#E1EAE2","#E2E1EA"],"tetradic":["#E4EAE1","#E1E9EA","#E7E1EA"],"splitComplementary":["#E1EAE7","#E1E4EA"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#EAE2E1","#C4AEAB"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#C4AEAB","saturated":"#F0DEDB","desaturated":"#E6E6E6","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#FFF6F5"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"platinum","name":"Platinum","hex":"#E5E4E2","distance":5.477225575051661},{"slug":"alabaster","name":"Alabaster","hex":"#EDEAE0","distance":8.602325267042627},{"slug":"mercury","name":"Mercury","hex":"#EBEBEB","distance":13.490737563232042},{"slug":"eggshell","name":"Eggshell","hex":"#F0EAD6","distance":14.866068747318506},{"slug":"gainsboro","name":"Gainsboro","hex":"#DCDCDC","distance":16.0312195418814}]

HEX meaning and use

About #EAE2E1

#EAE2E1 is classified as a warm red value with light visual character. #EAE2E1 is visually closest to Platinum, a named gray color with HEX #E5E4E2.

The RGB channels are 234, 226, and 225, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 7deg with 18% saturation and 90% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-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 light surfaces. Its luminance is 0.7732, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 5.48, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text16.46:1AA Pass

White text1.28:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #EAE2E1 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000016.46:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.28:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF

Mercury#000000 text · best 17.62:1#EBEBEB

Alabaster#000000 text · best 17.45:1#EDEAE0

Eggshell#000000 text · best 17.45:1#F0EAD6

#E1E9EA#000000 text · best 17.05:1#E1E9EA

Generated Palette

#EAE2E1#EAE2E1

#E1E9EA#E1E9EA

#EAE1E4#EAE1E4

#EAE7E1#EAE7E1

White#FFFFFF

#C4AEAB#C4AEAB

Color Harmonies

#E1E9EA#E1E9EA

#EAE1E4#EAE1E4

#EAE7E1#EAE7E1

#E1EAE2#E1EAE2

#E2E1EA#E2E1EA

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#C4AEAB#C4AEAB

#F0DEDB#F0DEDB

#E6E6E6#E6E6E6

White#FFFFFF

#FFF6F5#FFF6F5

Nearest Named Colors

Platinum#E5E4E2

Alabaster#EDEAE0

Mercury#EBEBEB

Eggshell#F0EAD6

Gainsboro#DCDCDC

#EAE2E1

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #EAE2E1

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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