Recognised as Colour
#E29EA9
- #E29EA9
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Light pink
#E29EA9 is a red with RGB values 226, 158, 169 and HSL 350°, 54%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.
Colour values
#E29EA9#E29EA9
HEX#E29EA9
RGBrgb(226, 158, 169)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.6196, 0.6627
RGB percentages88.6%, 62%, 66.3%
HSLhsl(350.3, 54%, 75.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(350.3, 30.1%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 30.1%, 25.2%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,851,753
CSS custom property--colour: #E29EA9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43487WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.7:1
Contrast with white2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#1D6156
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9EE2D7
Analogous#E29ECB, #E2B59E
Triadic#A9E29E, #9EA9E2
Split complementary#9EE2B5, #9ECBE2
Tetradic#CBE29E, #9EE2D7, #B59EE2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R226
G158
B169
Red226 (88.6%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue169 (66.3%)
Hue350.29°
Saturation (HSL)53.97%
Lightness75.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 9E · B A9
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