Recognised as Colour

#E2C7D2

#E2C7D2
Red
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#E2C7D2 is a red with RGB values 226, 199, 210 and HSL 336°, 32%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#E2C7D2#E2C7D2

HEX#E2C7D2

RGBrgb(226, 199, 210)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.7804, 0.8235

RGB percentages88.6%, 78%, 82.4%

HSLhsl(335.6, 31.8%, 83.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(335.6, 11.9%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 11.9%, 7.1%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,862,290

CSS custom property--colour: #E2C7D2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61669WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness208.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.33:1

Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CECECE

Inverted#1D382D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C9CBD2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#CFD0D1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original

Tritanopia#E7C6CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 7.9 Light grey · ΔE 11.6 Misty rose · ΔE 12.3 Gainsboro · ΔE 12.5 Silver · ΔE 12.5 Pink · ΔE 13.9

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 7.95, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C7E2D7

Analogous#E2C7E0, #E2CAC7

Triadic#D2E2C7, #C7D2E2

Split complementary#C7E2CA, #C7E0E2

Tetradic#E0E2C7, #C7E2D7, #CAC7E2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F3E9ED

Darker −10%#D1A5B7

Darker −20%#BF849C

Darker −30%#AE6281

Darker −40%#924B68

More saturated +25%#EDBCD0

Less saturated −25%#D7D2D4

Channel breakdown

R226

G199

B210

Red226 (88.6%)

Green199 (78%)

Blue210 (82.4%)

Hue335.56°

Saturation (HSL)31.76%

Lightness83.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G C7 · B D2

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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