Recognised as Colour

#E2B8BB

#E2B8BB
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#E2B8BB is a red with RGB values 226, 184, 187 and HSL 356°, 42%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#E2B8BB#E2B8BB

HEX#E2B8BB

RGBrgb(226, 184, 187)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.7216, 0.7333

RGB percentages88.6%, 72.2%, 73.3%

HSLhsl(355.7, 42%, 80.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(355.7, 18.6%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 18.6%, 17.3%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,858,427

CSS custom property--colour: #E2B8BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54038WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness197.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.81:1

Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1

Inverted#1D4744

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BFBEBBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original

Deuteranopia#C8C5BAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original

Tritanopia#EBB5B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 10 Light pink · ΔE 12.7 Thistle · ΔE 13.7 Rosy brown · ΔE 15.1 Misty rose · ΔE 15.7 Silver · ΔE 16.1

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 10.03, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B8E2DF

Analogous#E2B8D0, #E2CAB8

Triadic#BBE2B8, #B8BBE2

Split complementary#B8E2CA, #B8D0E2

Tetradic#D0E2B8, #B8E2DF, #CAB8E2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F1DCDE

Darker −10%#D39498

Darker −20%#C47076

Darker −30%#B64B53

Darker −40%#923C42

More saturated +25%#EFACB0

Less saturated −25%#D6C5C6

Channel breakdown

R226

G184

B187

Red226 (88.6%)

Green184 (72.2%)

Blue187 (73.3%)

Hue355.71°

Saturation (HSL)42%

Lightness80.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G B8 · B BB

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Colour values

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Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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