Recognised as Colour

#E3ACA4

#E3ACA4
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light pink

#E3ACA4 is a red with RGB values 227, 172, 164 and HSL 8°, 53%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#E3ACA4#E3ACA4

HEX#E3ACA4

RGBrgb(227, 172, 164)

RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.6745, 0.6431

RGB percentages89%, 67.5%, 64.3%

HSLhsl(7.6, 52.9%, 76.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(7.6, 27.8%, 89%)

CMYK0%, 24.2%, 27.8%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,920,868

CSS custom property--colour: #E3ACA4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48516WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness189.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.7:1

Contrast with white1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7

Inverted#1C535B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B7B3A3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#C4BDA3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.1 from the original

Tritanopia#EFA5AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 12.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 12.9 Pink · ΔE 13.1 Tan · ΔE 18.7 Dark salmon · ΔE 19 Peach puff · ΔE 20.1

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 12.76, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A4DBE3

Analogous#E3A4BC, #E3CBA4

Triadic#A4E3AC, #ACA4E3

Split complementary#A4E3CB, #A4BCE3

Tetradic#BCE3A4, #A4DBE3, #CCA4E3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FBF3F2

Lighter +10%#EFD0CB

Darker −10%#D7887D

Darker −20%#CB6556

Darker −30%#B64838

Darker −40%#8F392C

More saturated +25%#F2A195

Less saturated −25%#D4B7B3

Channel breakdown

R227

G172

B164

Red227 (89%)

Green172 (67.5%)

Blue164 (64.3%)

Hue7.62°

Saturation (HSL)52.94%

Lightness76.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E3 · G AC · B A4

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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