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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#E2A198 — Khaki
#E2A198 is a light moderately saturated red sitting at 7° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #E2A198
- fcf4f3
- f1d3ce
- e7b1aa
- dd8f85
- d26e61
- c84c3c
- a63d2f
- 822f25
- 5d221a
- 381510
- 140706
Color schemes using #E2A198
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#E2A198 FAQ
What color is #E2A198?
#E2A198 is a shade of khaki in the red family. It has a hue of 7 degrees, 56% saturation and 74% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #E2A198?
#E2A198 is rgb(226, 161, 152) in RGB, hsl(7, 56%, 74%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 29%, 33%, 11%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #E2A198?
White text on this background reaches 2.15:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 9.79:1.
What colors go well with #E2A198?
Its direct complement is #98D9E2. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #98E2C5 and #98B4E2 gives you contrast without the vibration.