Recognised as Colour
#E0BFCA
- #E0BFCA
- Red
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#E0BFCA is a red with RGB values 224, 191, 202 and HSL 340°, 35%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#E0BFCA#E0BFCA
HEX#E0BFCA
RGBrgb(224, 191, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.749, 0.7922
RGB percentages87.8%, 74.9%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(340, 34.7%, 81.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340, 14.7%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 14.7%, 9.8%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,729,162
CSS custom property--colour: #E0BFCA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.57373WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.47:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#1F4035
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BFE0D5
Analogous#E0BFDB, #E0C5BF
Triadic#CAE0BF, #BFCAE0
Split complementary#BFE0C4, #BFDBE0
Tetradic#DBE0BF, #BFE0D5, #C5BFE0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R224
G191
B202
Red224 (87.8%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue340°
Saturation (HSL)34.74%
Lightness81.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G BF · B CA
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