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Recognised as Colour

#E2CDD5

  • #E2CDD5
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#E2CDD5 is a red with RGB values 226, 205, 213 and HSL 337°, 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

#E2CDD5#E2CDD5
HEX#E2CDD5
RGBrgb(226, 205, 213)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8039, 0.8353
RGB percentages88.6%, 80.4%, 83.5%
HSLhsl(337.1, 26.6%, 84.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(337.1, 9.3%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 9.3%, 5.8%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,863,829
CSS custom property--colour: #E2CDD5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64635WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.93:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#1D322A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CFD0D5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3D4D5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Tritanopia#E6CCD0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.9 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 text13.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 8.8Gainsboro · ΔE 9.4Thistle · ΔE 10.1Misty rose · ΔE 10.4Silver · ΔE 11Lavender blush · ΔE 12.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 8.77, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CDE2DA
Analogous#E2CDE0, #E2D0CD
Triadic#D5E2CD, #CDD5E2
Split complementary#CDE2D0, #CDE0E2
Tetradic#E0E2CD, #CDE2DA, #D0CDE2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F5EDF0
Darker −10%#CFADBA
Darker −20%#BD8C9F
Darker −30%#AA6C84
Darker −40%#90536A
More saturated +25%#ECC3D3
Less saturated −25%#D8D7D7

Channel breakdown

R226
G205
B213
Red226 (88.6%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue213 (83.5%)
Hue337.14°
Saturation (HSL)26.58%
Lightness84.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G CD · B D5

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