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Recognised as Colour

#E3BCB4

  • #E3BCB4
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pink

#E3BCB4 is a red with RGB values 227, 188, 180 and HSL 10°, 46%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#E3BCB4#E3BCB4
HEX#E3BCB4
RGBrgb(227, 188, 180)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.7373, 0.7059
RGB percentages89%, 73.7%, 70.6%
HSLhsl(10.2, 45.6%, 79.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10.2, 20.7%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 17.2%, 20.7%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,924,980
CSS custom property--colour: #E3BCB4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55593WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.12:1
Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#1C434B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C4C0B3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDC8B4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Tritanopia#EDB7BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 13.55, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B4DBE3
Analogous#E3B4C3, #E3D4B4
Triadic#B4E3BC, #BCB4E3
Split complementary#B4E3D3, #B4C4E3
Tetradic#C4E3B4, #B4DBE3, #D4B4E3

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFEFE
Lighter +10%#F1DDD9
Darker −10%#D59B8F
Darker −20%#C77A6A
Darker −30%#B95945
Darker −40%#944737
More saturated +25%#F0B4A7
Less saturated −25%#D6C4C1

Channel breakdown

R227
G188
B180
Red227 (89%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue180 (70.6%)
Hue10.21°
Saturation (HSL)45.63%
Lightness79.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G BC · B B4

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