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Recognised as Colour

#E2A3A5

  • #E2A3A5
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#E2A3A5 is a red with RGB values 226, 163, 165 and HSL 358°, 52%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#E2A3A5#E2A3A5
HEX#E2A3A5
RGBrgb(226, 163, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.6392, 0.6471
RGB percentages88.6%, 63.9%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(358.1, 52.1%, 76.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(358.1, 27.9%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 27.9%, 27%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,853,029
CSS custom property--colour: #E2A3A5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4508WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.02:1
Contrast with white2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#1D5C5A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AEACA5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDB8A4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.5 from the original
Tritanopia#EF9DA4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 9.8Rosy brown · ΔE 11.5Pink · ΔE 11.7Dark salmon · ΔE 20.2Thistle · ΔE 21.5Light coral · ΔE 23.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 9.76, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A3E2E0
Analogous#E2A3C5, #E2C0A3
Triadic#A5E2A3, #A3A5E2
Split complementary#A3E2C0, #A3C5E2
Tetradic#C5E2A3, #A3E2E0, #C0A3E2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAF1F1
Lighter +10%#EECACB
Darker −10%#D67C7F
Darker −20%#CA5559
Darker −30%#B3393C
Darker −40%#8D2C2F
More saturated +25%#F19497
Less saturated −25%#D3B2B3

Channel breakdown

R226
G163
B165
Red226 (88.6%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue358.1°
Saturation (HSL)52.07%
Lightness76.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G A3 · B A5

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