Recognised as Colour

#E2D7DA

#E2D7DA
Red
Light
Nearest: Gainsboro

#E2D7DA is a red with RGB values 226, 215, 218 and HSL 344°, 16%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#E2D7DA#E2D7DA

HEX#E2D7DA

RGBrgb(226, 215, 218)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8431, 0.8549

RGB percentages88.6%, 84.3%, 85.5%

HSLhsl(343.6, 15.9%, 86.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(343.6, 4.9%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 4.9%, 3.5%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,866,394

CSS custom property--colour: #E2D7DA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69832WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness218.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.97:1

Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DADADA

Inverted#1D2825

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D8D9DAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#DADADAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Tritanopia#E4D7D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 4.4 Light grey · ΔE 4.9 Misty rose · ΔE 8.8 Lavender blush · ΔE 9.3 Silver · ΔE 10.2 White smoke · ΔE 10.5

Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 4.37, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D7E2DF

Analogous#E2D7E0, #E2DAD7

Triadic#DAE2D7, #D7DAE2

Split complementary#D7E2DA, #D7E0E2

Tetradic#E0E2D7, #D7E2DF, #DAD7E2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F7F5F5

Darker −10%#CDB9BF

Darker −20%#B79CA3

Darker −30%#A27E88

Darker −40%#89646E

More saturated +25%#EBCED6

Less saturated −25%#DDDDDD

Channel breakdown

R226

G215

B218

Red226 (88.6%)

Green215 (84.3%)

Blue218 (85.5%)

Hue343.64°

Saturation (HSL)15.94%

Lightness86.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G D7 · B DA

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