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Recognised as Colour

#E2ACAA

  • #E2ACAA
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#E2ACAA is a red with RGB values 226, 172, 170 and HSL 2°, 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

#E2ACAA#E2ACAA
HEX#E2ACAA
RGBrgb(226, 172, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.6745, 0.6667
RGB percentages88.6%, 67.5%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(2.1, 49.1%, 77.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(2.1, 24.8%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 23.9%, 24.8%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,855,338
CSS custom property--colour: #E2ACAA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48576WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.72:1
Contrast with white1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#1D5355

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B6B3AAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C3BDA9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Tritanopia#EEA6ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 10.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#AAE0E2
Analogous#E2AAC4, #E2C8AA
Triadic#AAE2AC, #ACAAE2
Split complementary#AAE2C8, #AAC4E2
Tetradic#C4E2AA, #AAE0E2, #C8AAE2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCF6F6
Lighter +10%#EFD1D0
Darker −10%#D58784
Darker −20%#C8625E
Darker −30%#B5423E
Darker −40%#8F3431
More saturated +25%#F09F9C
Less saturated −25%#D4B9B8

Channel breakdown

R226
G172
B170
Red226 (88.6%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue2.14°
Saturation (HSL)49.12%
Lightness77.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G AC · B AA

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