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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#E58587 — Salmon
#E58587 is a light saturated red sitting at 359° 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 #E58587
- fcf2f3
- f4cccc
- eca5a6
- e47e80
- db585a
- d33134
- b02528
- 891d1f
- 621516
- 3c0d0d
- 150405
Color schemes using #E58587
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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#E58587 FAQ
What color is #E58587?
#E58587 is a shade of salmon in the red family. It has a hue of 359 degrees, 65% saturation and 71% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #E58587?
#E58587 is rgb(229, 133, 135) in RGB, hsl(359, 65%, 71%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 42%, 41%, 10%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #E58587?
White text on this background reaches 2.61:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 8.04:1.
What colors go well with #E58587?
Its direct complement is #85E5E4. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #85E5B3 and #85B7E5 gives you contrast without the vibration.