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Recognised as Colour

#E2CDCF

  • #E2CDCF
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#E2CDCF is a red with RGB values 226, 205, 207 and HSL 354°, 27%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#E2CDCF#E2CDCF
HEX#E2CDCF
RGBrgb(226, 205, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8039, 0.8118
RGB percentages88.6%, 80.4%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(354.3, 26.6%, 84.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(354.3, 9.3%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 9.3%, 8.4%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,863,823
CSS custom property--colour: #E2CDCF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64336WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.87:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#1D3230

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0D0CFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5D3CFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E7CCCEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 7.8Gainsboro · ΔE 8.6Misty rose · ΔE 9.2Silver · ΔE 10.1Lavender blush · ΔE 12.3Thistle · ΔE 12.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 7.83, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CDE2E0
Analogous#E2CDDA, #E2D6CD
Triadic#CFE2CD, #CDCFE2
Split complementary#CDE2D6, #CDDAE2
Tetradic#DAE2CD, #CDE2E0, #D5CDE2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F5EDEE
Darker −10%#CFADB0
Darker −20%#BD8C91
Darker −30%#AA6C72
Darker −40%#905359
More saturated +25%#ECC3C7
Less saturated −25%#D8D7D7

Channel breakdown

R226
G205
B207
Red226 (88.6%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue354.29°
Saturation (HSL)26.58%
Lightness84.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G CD · B CF

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