Recognised as Colour

#E0BFBC

#E0BFBC
Red
Light
Nearest: Silver

#E0BFBC is a red with RGB values 224, 191, 188 and HSL 5°, 37%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#E0BFBC#E0BFBC

HEX#E0BFBC

RGBrgb(224, 191, 188)

RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.749, 0.7373

RGB percentages87.8%, 74.9%, 73.7%

HSLhsl(5, 36.7%, 80.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(5, 16.1%, 87.8%)

CMYK0%, 14.7%, 16.1%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,729,148

CSS custom property--colour: #E0BFBC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5674WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness201.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.35:1

Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6

Inverted#1F4043

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C5C3BCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#CDC9BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original

Tritanopia#E8BCBEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 12.9 Misty rose · ΔE 12.9 Light grey · ΔE 13.5 Pink · ΔE 13.6 Gainsboro · ΔE 14.9 Thistle · ΔE 15.2

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 12.9, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#BCDDE0

Analogous#E0BCCB, #E0D1BC

Triadic#BCE0BF, #BFBCE0

Split complementary#BCE0D1, #BCCBE0

Tetradic#CBE0BC, #BCDDE0, #D1BCE0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F0E0DF

Darker −10%#D09E99

Darker −20%#C07C76

Darker −30%#B05B53

Darker −40%#8E4842

More saturated +25%#ECB5B0

Less saturated −25%#D4C9C8

Channel breakdown

R224

G191

B188

Red224 (87.8%)

Green191 (74.9%)

Blue188 (73.7%)

Hue5°

Saturation (HSL)36.73%

Lightness80.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E0 · G BF · B BC

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