Recognised as Colour

#E2B7CB

#E2B7CB
Red
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#E2B7CB is a red with RGB values 226, 183, 203 and HSL 332°, 43%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#E2B7CB#E2B7CB

HEX#E2B7CB

RGBrgb(226, 183, 203)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.7176, 0.7961

RGB percentages88.6%, 71.8%, 79.6%

HSLhsl(332.1, 42.6%, 80.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(332.1, 19%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 19%, 10.2%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,858,187

CSS custom property--colour: #E2B7CB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54348WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness199.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.87:1

Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2

Inverted#1D4834

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BABFCCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#C4C5CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original

Tritanopia#E9B6BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 7.5 Pink · ΔE 10.5 Light pink · ΔE 13.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 18.6 Silver · ΔE 19.2 Misty rose · ΔE 19.4

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 7.55, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B7E2CE

Analogous#E2B7E1, #E2B9B7

Triadic#CBE2B7, #B7CBE2

Split complementary#B7E2B9, #B7E1E2

Tetradic#E1E2B7, #B7E2CE, #B9B7E2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F1DBE5

Darker −10%#D393B1

Darker −20%#C56E96

Darker −30%#B64A7C

Darker −40%#923B63

More saturated +25%#EFAACA

Less saturated −25%#D5C4CC

Channel breakdown

R226

G183

B203

Red226 (88.6%)

Green183 (71.8%)

Blue203 (79.6%)

Hue332.09°

Saturation (HSL)42.57%

Lightness80.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G B7 · B CB

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Colour values

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