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Recognised as Colour

#E0C8C2

  • #E0C8C2
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#E0C8C2 is a red with RGB values 224, 200, 194 and HSL 12°, 33%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#E0C8C2#E0C8C2
HEX#E0C8C2
RGBrgb(224, 200, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.7843, 0.7608
RGB percentages87.8%, 78.4%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(12, 32.6%, 82%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12, 13.4%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 10.7%, 13.4%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,731,458
CSS custom property--colour: #E0C8C2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61051WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.21:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#1F373D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CDCAC2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2CFC2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E6C5C6no 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 text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 9.8Misty rose · ΔE 10.4Silver · ΔE 10.7Gainsboro · ΔE 11Antique white · ΔE 13.8Linen · ΔE 14.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 9.83, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C2DAE0
Analogous#E0C2CB, #E0D7C2
Triadic#C2E0C8, #C8C2E0
Split complementary#C2E0D7, #C2CBE0
Tetradic#CBE0C2, #C2DAE0, #D7C2E0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F1E6E4
Darker −10%#CFAAA0
Darker −20%#BE8B7E
Darker −30%#AC6D5D
Darker −40%#8E5648
More saturated +25%#EBC1B6
Less saturated −25%#D5CFCE

Channel breakdown

R224
G200
B194
Red224 (87.8%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue12°
Saturation (HSL)32.61%
Lightness81.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G C8 · B C2

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