#E28177
- Brightness
- 163.3
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 6°, 65%, 68%
- HSV V %
- 89%
- Lab
- 64.3, 36.3, 21.8
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 43%, 47%, 11%
- PNG size
- 5.3 KB
- Tone / Feel
- light, vivid warm hue
Recommended text: Black (7.64:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #E28177
Common Name: Sikkens Color Concept
RGB: (226, 129, 119)
HSL: H: 6° S: 0.57 L: 0.65
Contrast vs White: 1.8 (AA pass)
Contrast vs Black: 9.6 (AA pass)
Mood: A warm, inviting shade that evokes a sense of calm and subtle elegance. The soft coral hue can blend into both modern and traditional settings, offering a touch of warmth without overwhelming the space. Popular in both interior design and art applications, it serves as a perfect backdrop for creating serene, yet vibrant environments.
Close Matches:
- Sikkens 4041 Color Concept - #E28177
- Behr Paint - Mellow Coral #E0867D
- Pantone Solid Coated - #ED8E78
- Farrow and Ball - Red Earth #C57B67
- Jotun Paint - Maple Salmon #DD7569
Why Designers Use It
This color is loved by designers for its versatility and ability to create a welcoming atmosphere without being too bold. It fits well in both modern and traditional settings, making it a go-to for home interiors, furniture, and wall treatments. The warm undertones resonate particularly well in spaces designed to evoke calm and comfort, like living rooms, bedrooms, or relaxation spaces. The slight pinkish coral tone makes it ideal for skin tones in cosmetics and beauty products, bringing in a softness that’s universally appealing. It's particularly popular in Scandinavian design trends and finds a strong presence in regional and global design showcases.