Recognised as Colour

#E2B5A8

#E2B5A8
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#E2B5A8 is a red with RGB values 226, 181, 168 and HSL 13°, 50%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#E2B5A8#E2B5A8

HEX#E2B5A8

RGBrgb(226, 181, 168)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.7098, 0.6588

RGB percentages88.6%, 71%, 65.9%

HSLhsl(13.4, 50%, 77.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(13.4, 25.7%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 19.9%, 25.7%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,857,640

CSS custom property--colour: #E2B5A8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52044WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness194.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.41:1

Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE

Inverted#1D4A57

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BFBAA7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#CAC2A8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original

Tritanopia#EDAFB1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 15 Tan · ΔE 15.1 Rosy brown · ΔE 15.3 Peach puff · ΔE 15.9 Light pink · ΔE 16.1 Misty rose · ΔE 18.2

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 15, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A8D5E2

Analogous#E2A8B8, #E2D2A8

Triadic#A8E2B5, #B5A8E2

Split complementary#A8E2D2, #A8B8E2

Tetradic#B8E2A8, #A8D5E2, #D2A8E2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FCF6F5

Lighter +10%#EFD6CE

Darker −10%#D59482

Darker −20%#C8745C

Darker −30%#B5573C

Darker −40%#8E4530

More saturated +25%#F1AD9A

Less saturated −25%#D3BDB6

Channel breakdown

R226

G181

B168

Red226 (88.6%)

Green181 (71%)

Blue168 (65.9%)

Hue13.45°

Saturation (HSL)50%

Lightness77.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G B5 · B A8

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#E2B5A8

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else