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Running Number
14,840,185
HEX
#E27179
RGB
226, 113, 121
HSL
356°,66%,66%
HSV
356°,50%,89%
CMYK
0%,50%,46%,11%
Brightness
58%
Type
Light
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#E27179 sits at 356° on the color wheel, placing it in the red family of the warm half of the spectrum. With 66% saturation and 66% lightness, it reads as a richly saturated, light tone — a balanced mid-energy presence that sits comfortably alongside other UI tones. Its RGB mix of 226, 113, 121 produces a 6.87:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #E27179 is a clear variant of CSS salmon — about 29 units away from #FA8072. Designers reach for red hues at this saturation when the brief calls for a conversational, mid-energy register, and at this lightness when they want a present, comfortable mid-canvas voice. On screen the warm cast tends to pair best with cool neutrals around 210°-230° to balance temperature.
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Button (filled)
Badge
Progress Bar
Link Hover
Input Focus Ring
Checkbox Active
Toggle Switch On
Slider Thumb
Card Border
Icon Highlight
Tooltip Background
Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
Mobile Device
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