Recognised as Colour
#E09DB5
- #E09DB5
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Light pink
#E09DB5 is a red with RGB values 224, 157, 181 and HSL 339°, 52%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.
Colour values
#E09DB5#E09DB5
HEX#E09DB5
RGBrgb(224, 157, 181)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.6157, 0.7098
RGB percentages87.8%, 61.6%, 71%
HSLhsl(338.5, 51.9%, 74.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(338.5, 29.9%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 29.9%, 19.2%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,720,437
CSS custom property--colour: #E09DB5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43297WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.66:1
Contrast with white2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#1F624A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9DE0C8
Analogous#E09DD7, #E0A79D
Triadic#B5E09D, #9DB5E0
Split complementary#9DE0A7, #9DD7E0
Tetradic#D6E09D, #9DE0C8, #A69DE0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R224
G157
B181
Red224 (87.8%)
Green157 (61.6%)
Blue181 (71%)
Hue338.51°
Saturation (HSL)51.94%
Lightness74.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G 9D · B B5
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