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Recognised as Colour

#E2AFA6

  • #E2AFA6
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#E2AFA6 is a red with RGB values 226, 175, 166 and HSL 9°, 51%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#E2AFA6#E2AFA6
HEX#E2AFA6
RGBrgb(226, 175, 166)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.6863, 0.651
RGB percentages88.6%, 68.6%, 65.1%
HSLhsl(9, 50.8%, 76.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(9, 26.5%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 22.6%, 26.5%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,856,102
CSS custom property--colour: #E2AFA6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49582WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.92:1
Contrast with white1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#1D5059

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BAB5A5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5BFA6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original
Tritanopia#EEA9ADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 13.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A6D9E2
Analogous#E2A6BB, #E2CDA6
Triadic#A6E2AF, #AFA6E2
Split complementary#A6E2CD, #A6BBE2
Tetradic#BBE2A6, #A6D9E2, #CDA6E2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBF4F3
Lighter +10%#EFD2CC
Darker −10%#D58C80
Darker −20%#C96A59
Darker −30%#B44D3B
Darker −40%#8E3D2E
More saturated +25%#F1A597
Less saturated −25%#D3B9B5

Channel breakdown

R226
G175
B166
Red226 (88.6%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue166 (65.1%)
Hue9°
Saturation (HSL)50.85%
Lightness76.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G AF · B A6

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