Recognised as Colour

#E2B2A4

#E2B2A4
Red
Light
Nearest: Rosy brown

#E2B2A4 is a red with RGB values 226, 178, 164 and HSL 14°, 52%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#E2B2A4#E2B2A4

HEX#E2B2A4

RGBrgb(226, 178, 164)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.698, 0.6431

RGB percentages88.6%, 69.8%, 64.3%

HSLhsl(13.5, 51.7%, 76.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(13.5, 27.4%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 21.2%, 27.4%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,856,868

CSS custom property--colour: #E2B2A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5069WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness192.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.14:1

Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB

Inverted#1D4D5B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BDB7A3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#C8C0A4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.3 from the original

Tritanopia#EEABAEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 14.9 Tan · ΔE 14.9 Pink · ΔE 15.4 Light pink · ΔE 16 Peach puff · ΔE 16.5 Burlywood · ΔE 18.2

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 14.85, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A4D4E2

Analogous#E2A4B5, #E2D1A4

Triadic#A4E2B2, #B2A4E2

Split complementary#A4E2D1, #A4B5E2

Tetradic#B5E2A4, #A4D4E2, #D1A4E2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FBF3F1

Lighter +10%#EED3CB

Darker −10%#D6917D

Darker −20%#C97157

Darker −30%#B45539

Darker −40%#8D432D

More saturated +25%#F1AA95

Less saturated −25%#D3BAB3

Channel breakdown

R226

G178

B164

Red226 (88.6%)

Green178 (69.8%)

Blue164 (64.3%)

Hue13.55°

Saturation (HSL)51.67%

Lightness76.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G B2 · B A4

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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