Recognised as Colour

#E1A9B9

#E1A9B9
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pink

#E1A9B9 is a red with RGB values 225, 169, 185 and HSL 343°, 48%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#E1A9B9#E1A9B9

HEX#E1A9B9

RGBrgb(225, 169, 185)

RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.6627, 0.7255

RGB percentages88.2%, 66.3%, 72.5%

HSLhsl(342.9, 48.3%, 77.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(342.9, 24.9%, 88.2%)

CMYK0%, 24.9%, 17.8%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,789,049

CSS custom property--colour: #E1A9B9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47886WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness189.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.58:1

Contrast with white1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6

Inverted#1E5646

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B0B2BAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#BDBCB8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original

Tritanopia#EBA6AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 9.6 Light pink · ΔE 9.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 14.3 Thistle · ΔE 14.3 Silver · ΔE 23.1 Misty rose · ΔE 23.4

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 9.57, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A9E1D1

Analogous#E1A9D5, #E1B5A9

Triadic#B9E1A9, #A9B9E1

Split complementary#A9E1B5, #A9D5E1

Tetradic#D5E1A9, #A9E1D1, #B5A9E1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FBF5F7

Lighter +10%#EECFD8

Darker −10%#D4839A

Darker −20%#C75D7B

Darker −30%#B33E60

Darker −40%#8D314B

More saturated +25%#F09BB3

Less saturated −25%#D3B8BF

Channel breakdown

R225

G169

B185

Red225 (88.2%)

Green169 (66.3%)

Blue185 (72.5%)

Hue342.86°

Saturation (HSL)48.28%

Lightness77.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E1 · G A9 · B B9

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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