Recognised as Colour

#E1D6D4

#E1D6D4
Red
Light
Nearest: Gainsboro

#E1D6D4 is a red with RGB values 225, 214, 212 and HSL 9°, 18%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#E1D6D4#E1D6D4

HEX#E1D6D4

RGBrgb(225, 214, 212)

RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.8392, 0.8314

RGB percentages88.2%, 83.9%, 83.1%

HSLhsl(9.2, 17.8%, 85.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(9.2, 5.8%, 88.2%)

CMYK0%, 4.9%, 5.8%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,800,596

CSS custom property--colour: #E1D6D4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68854WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness217.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.77:1

Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8

Inverted#1E292B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D8D7D4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#DBD9D4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Tritanopia#E4D5D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 4.4 Light grey · ΔE 4.6 Misty rose · ΔE 8.6 Silver · ΔE 9.7 Linen · ΔE 9.8 Lavender blush · ΔE 10.4

Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 4.35, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D4DFE1

Analogous#E1D4D9, #E1DDD4

Triadic#D4E1D6, #D6D4E1

Split complementary#D4E1DD, #D4D9E1

Tetradic#D9E1D4, #D4DFE1, #DDD4E1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F6F3F2

Darker −10%#CCB9B6

Darker −20%#B79D98

Darker −30%#A2807A

Darker −40%#896660

More saturated +25%#EAD0CB

Less saturated −25%#DBDBDB

Channel breakdown

R225

G214

B212

Red225 (88.2%)

Green214 (83.9%)

Blue212 (83.1%)

Hue9.23°

Saturation (HSL)17.81%

Lightness85.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E1 · G D6 · B D4

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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