Colour

#E1BDCB

#E1BDCB
Red
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#E1BDCB is a red with RGB values 225, 189, 203 and HSL 337°, 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 Thistle.

Colour values

#E1BDCB#E1BDCB

HEX#E1BDCB

RGBrgb(225, 189, 203)

RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.7412, 0.7961

RGB percentages88.2%, 74.1%, 79.6%

HSLhsl(336.7, 37.5%, 81.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(336.7, 16%, 88.2%)

CMYK0%, 16%, 9.8%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,794,187

CSS custom property--colour: #E1BDCB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56715WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness202 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.34:1

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

Contrast with black12.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6

Inverted#1E4234

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C0C3CCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#C8C9CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original

Tritanopia#E7BCC2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.2 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 text12.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 7.3 Pink · ΔE 11.2 Light pink · ΔE 14.8 Silver · ΔE 15.4 Misty rose · ΔE 15.8 Light grey · ΔE 15.9

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 7.26, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BDE1D3

Analogous#E1BDDD, #E1C1BD

Triadic#CBE1BD, #BDCBE1

Split complementary#BDE1C1, #BDDDE1

Tetradic#DDE1BD, #BDE1D3, #C1BDE1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F1E0E7

Darker −10%#D19AAF

Darker −20%#C17794

Darker −30%#B15478

Darker −40%#904260

More saturated +25%#EDB1C8

Less saturated −25%#D5C9CE

Channel breakdown

R225

G189

B203

Red225 (88.2%)

Green189 (74.1%)

Blue203 (79.6%)

Hue336.67°

Saturation (HSL)37.5%

Lightness81.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E1 · G BD · B CB

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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