Recognised as Colour

#E3BFCD

#E3BFCD
Red
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#E3BFCD is a red with RGB values 227, 191, 205 and HSL 337°, 39%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#E3BFCD#E3BFCD

HEX#E3BFCD

RGBrgb(227, 191, 205)

RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.749, 0.8039

RGB percentages89%, 74.9%, 80.4%

HSLhsl(336.7, 39.1%, 82%)

HSV / HSBhsv(336.7, 15.9%, 89%)

CMYK0%, 15.9%, 9.7%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,925,773

CSS custom property--colour: #E3BFCD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness204 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.6:1

Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8

Inverted#1C4032

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C2C5CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#CACBCCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.3 from the original

Tritanopia#E9BEC4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 7.3 Pink · ΔE 11 Light pink · ΔE 14.8 Misty rose · ΔE 15.2 Silver · ΔE 15.5 Light grey · ΔE 15.7

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 7.28, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BFE3D5

Analogous#E3BFDF, #E3C3BF

Triadic#CDE3BF, #BFCDE3

Split complementary#BFE3C3, #BFDFE3

Tetradic#DFE3BF, #BFE3D5, #C3BFE3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F3E2E9

Darker −10%#D39CB1

Darker −20%#C47896

Darker −30%#B4557A

Darker −40%#954162

More saturated +25%#EFB4CA

Less saturated −25%#D8CBD0

Channel breakdown

R227

G191

B205

Red227 (89%)

Green191 (74.9%)

Blue205 (80.4%)

Hue336.67°

Saturation (HSL)39.13%

Lightness81.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E3 · G BF · B CD

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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