Recognised as Colour

#E2BEB8

#E2BEB8
Red
Light
Nearest: Misty rose

#E2BEB8 is a red with RGB values 226, 190, 184 and HSL 9°, 42%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#E2BEB8#E2BEB8

HEX#E2BEB8

RGBrgb(226, 190, 184)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.7451, 0.7216

RGB percentages88.6%, 74.5%, 72.2%

HSLhsl(8.6, 42%, 80.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(8.6, 18.6%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 15.9%, 18.6%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,859,960

CSS custom property--colour: #E2BEB8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56456WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness200.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.29:1

Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5

Inverted#1D4147

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C5C2B8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#CDC9B8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original

Tritanopia#EBBABCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 13.5 Pink · ΔE 13.6 Silver · ΔE 14.4 Light grey · ΔE 15 Gainsboro · ΔE 16.3 Light pink · ΔE 16.4

Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 13.5, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B8DCE2

Analogous#E2B8C7, #E2D3B8

Triadic#B8E2BE, #BEB8E2

Split complementary#B8E2D3, #B8C7E2

Tetradic#C7E2B8, #B8DCE2, #D3B8E2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F1DFDC

Darker −10%#D39D94

Darker −20%#C47C70

Darker −30%#B65B4B

Darker −40%#92483C

More saturated +25%#EFB5AC

Less saturated −25%#D6C7C5

Channel breakdown

R226

G190

B184

Red226 (88.6%)

Green190 (74.5%)

Blue184 (72.2%)

Hue8.57°

Saturation (HSL)42%

Lightness80.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G BE · B B8

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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