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Recognised as Colour

#E1DAD9

  • #E1DAD9
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#E1DAD9 is a red with RGB values 225, 218, 217 and HSL 7°, 12%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#E1DAD9#E1DAD9
HEX#E1DAD9
RGBrgb(225, 218, 217)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.8549, 0.851
RGB percentages88.2%, 85.5%, 85.1%
HSLhsl(7.5, 11.8%, 86.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7.5, 3.6%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 3.1%, 3.6%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,801,625
CSS custom property--colour: #E1DAD9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7116WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.23:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#1E2526

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DBDBD9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDDCD9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Tritanopia#E3D9DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 2.6Light grey · ΔE 4Misty rose · ΔE 9Linen · ΔE 9.1White smoke · ΔE 9.3Lavender blush · ΔE 9.5
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 2.59, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D9E0E1
Analogous#E1D9DC, #E1DED9
Triadic#D9E1DA, #DAD9E1
Split complementary#D9E1DE, #D9DCE1
Tetradic#DCE1D9, #D9E0E1, #DED9E1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F8F6F6
Darker −10%#CBBEBD
Darker −20%#B4A3A0
Darker −30%#9E8784
Darker −40%#856D69
More saturated +25%#EAD4D1
Less saturated −25%#DDDDDD

Channel breakdown

R225
G218
B217
Red225 (88.2%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue217 (85.1%)
Hue7.5°
Saturation (HSL)11.76%
Lightness86.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E1 · G DA · B D9

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