#E1B8B5
- Brightness
- 196.8
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 4°, 42%, 80%
- HSV V %
- 88%
- Lab
- 78.2, 14.3, 7.1
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 18%, 20%, 12%
- PNG size
- 5.4 KB
- Tone / Feel
- light, soft warm hue
Recommended text: Black (11.72:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #E1B8B5
Common Name: O Fortuna
RGB: (225, 184, 181)
HSL: (6°, 34%, 80%)
Contrast vs White: 2.9 (AA pass)
Contrast vs Black: 8.7 (AA pass)
Mood:
This color strikes a balanced and serene vibe, combining softness and subtlety. Often seen in cozy, calm settings, it invites tranquility and gentle sophistication. It's a color perfect for soothing environments, where calmness is desired without overwhelming the senses.
Notable Matches:
- Hallman Lindsay - O Fortuna (#E1B8B5)
- Behr - Rose Blush (#E3B7B8)
- Jotun - Blush Pink (#E8BDB2)
- Benjamin Moore - Pink Attraction (#D9B5B6)
Why Designers Use It:
This color is often favored by designers for its versatility in soft, natural spaces. It’s an ideal choice for interior design, especially in bedrooms, living rooms, or offices, where a calming atmosphere is required. It works wonderfully in paint and fabric design, exuding a quiet, neutral presence without being too stark. The muted tone of #E1B8B5 pairs well with warmer accents like beige, ivory, or even gold, and it’s a classic choice for creating harmonious, inviting spaces.
The hue doesn't cling to any specific cultural or regional affiliations but is universally appreciated for its elegance and warmth. Whether in textiles, interiors, or even branding, its understated charm is appreciated across various industries.