Recognised as Colour

#E3ADA4

#E3ADA4
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#E3ADA4 is a red with RGB values 227, 173, 164 and HSL 9°, 53%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#E3ADA4#E3ADA4

HEX#E3ADA4

RGBrgb(227, 173, 164)

RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.6784, 0.6431

RGB percentages89%, 67.8%, 64.3%

HSLhsl(8.6, 52.9%, 76.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(8.6, 27.8%, 89%)

CMYK0%, 23.8%, 27.8%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,921,124

CSS custom property--colour: #E3ADA4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48898WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness189.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.78:1

Contrast with white1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8

Inverted#1C525B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B8B3A3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#C5BEA3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original

Tritanopia#EFA6ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 13.2 Light pink · ΔE 13.2 Pink · ΔE 13.4 Tan · ΔE 18.1 Dark salmon · ΔE 19.1 Peach puff · ΔE 19.5

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 13.15, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A4DAE3

Analogous#E3A4BB, #E3CCA4

Triadic#A4E3AD, #ADA4E3

Split complementary#A4E3CC, #A4BBE3

Tetradic#BBE3A4, #A4DAE3, #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%#D78A7D

Darker −20%#CB6756

Darker −30%#B64A38

Darker −40%#8F3A2C

More saturated +25%#F2A295

Less saturated −25%#D4B8B3

Channel breakdown

R227

G173

B164

Red227 (89%)

Green173 (67.8%)

Blue164 (64.3%)

Hue8.57°

Saturation (HSL)52.94%

Lightness76.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E3 · G AD · B A4

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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