Recognised as Colour
#E0C0CD
- #E0C0CD
- Red
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#E0C0CD is a red with RGB values 224, 192, 205 and HSL 336°, 34%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#E0C0CD#E0C0CD
HEX#E0C0CD
RGBrgb(224, 192, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.7529, 0.8039
RGB percentages87.8%, 75.3%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(335.6, 34%, 81.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.6, 14.3%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 14.3%, 8.5%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,729,421
CSS custom property--colour: #E0C0CD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.57954WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.59:1
Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#1F3F32
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C0E0D3
Analogous#E0C0DD, #E0C3C0
Triadic#CDE0C0, #C0CDE0
Split complementary#C0E0C3, #C0DDE0
Tetradic#DDE0C0, #C0E0D3, #C3C0E0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R224
G192
B205
Red224 (87.8%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue335.63°
Saturation (HSL)34.04%
Lightness81.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G C0 · B CD
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