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Recognised as Colour

#E29FBE

  • #E29FBE
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#E29FBE is a red with RGB values 226, 159, 190 and HSL 332°, 54%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#E29FBE#E29FBE
HEX#E29FBE
RGBrgb(226, 159, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.6235, 0.7451
RGB percentages88.6%, 62.4%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(332.2, 53.6%, 75.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(332.2, 29.6%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 29.6%, 15.9%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,852,030
CSS custom property--colour: #E29FBE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44683WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.94:1
Contrast with white2.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#1D6041

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A5ACBFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5B6BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Tritanopia#EC9DAAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.11:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 13.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9FE2C3
Analogous#E29FDF, #E2A29F
Triadic#BEE29F, #9FBEE2
Split complementary#9FE2A2, #9FDFE2
Tetradic#E0E29F, #9FE2C3, #A29FE2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAEDF3
Lighter +10%#EEC6D9
Darker −10%#D678A3
Darker −20%#CA5189
Darker −30%#B2366F
Darker −40%#8B2A57
More saturated +25%#F28FBD
Less saturated −25%#D2AFBF

Channel breakdown

R226
G159
B190
Red226 (88.6%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue332.24°
Saturation (HSL)53.6%
Lightness75.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 9F · B BE

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