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Recognised as Colour

#E2C2BA

  • #E2C2BA
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Misty rose

#E2C2BA is a red with RGB values 226, 194, 186 and HSL 12°, 41%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#E2C2BA#E2C2BA
HEX#E2C2BA
RGBrgb(226, 194, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.7608, 0.7294
RGB percentages88.6%, 76.1%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(12, 40.8%, 80.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12, 17.7%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 14.2%, 17.7%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,860,986
CSS custom property--colour: #E2C2BA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58297WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.66:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#1D3D45

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9C5B9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0CBBAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Tritanopia#EABEC0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 12.3Silver · ΔE 13.4Light grey · ΔE 13.5Gainsboro · ΔE 14.7Pink · ΔE 15.1Peach puff · ΔE 15.5
Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 12.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BADAE2
Analogous#E2BAC6, #E2D6BA
Triadic#BAE2C2, #C2BAE2
Split complementary#BAE2D6, #BAC6E2
Tetradic#C6E2BA, #BADAE2, #D6BAE2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F1E2DE
Darker −10%#D3A296
Darker −20%#C48372
Darker −30%#B5634E
Darker −40%#924F3E
More saturated +25%#EEBBAE
Less saturated −25%#D6C9C6

Channel breakdown

R226
G194
B186
Red226 (88.6%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue12°
Saturation (HSL)40.82%
Lightness80.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G C2 · B BA

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