Recognised as Colour

#E2ABAE

#E2ABAE
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light pink

#E2ABAE is a red with RGB values 226, 171, 174 and HSL 357°, 49%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#E2ABAE#E2ABAE

HEX#E2ABAE

RGBrgb(226, 171, 174)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.6706, 0.6824

RGB percentages88.6%, 67.1%, 68.2%

HSLhsl(356.7, 48.7%, 77.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(356.7, 24.3%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 24.3%, 23%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,855,086

CSS custom property--colour: #E2ABAE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48351WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness189.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.67:1

Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7

Inverted#1D5451

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B4B3AEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#C1BDADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original

Tritanopia#EDA6ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 9.6 Pink · ΔE 9.7 Rosy brown · ΔE 12 Thistle · ΔE 17.9 Misty rose · ΔE 21.3 Silver · ΔE 21.7

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 9.62, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#ABE2DF

Analogous#E2ABC9, #E2C3AB

Triadic#AEE2AB, #ABAEE2

Split complementary#ABE2C3, #ABC9E2

Tetradic#CAE2AB, #ABE2DF, #C4ABE2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FCF7F7

Lighter +10%#EFD1D3

Darker −10%#D58589

Darker −20%#C85F65

Darker −30%#B53F45

Darker −40%#8F3237

More saturated +25%#F09DA1

Less saturated −25%#D4B9BB

Channel breakdown

R226

G171

B174

Red226 (88.6%)

Green171 (67.1%)

Blue174 (68.2%)

Hue356.73°

Saturation (HSL)48.67%

Lightness77.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G AB · B AE

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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