Recognised as Colour

#E3BFCF

#E3BFCF
Red
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#E3BFCF is a red with RGB values 227, 191, 207 and HSL 333°, 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

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HEX#E3BFCF

RGBrgb(227, 191, 207)

RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.749, 0.8118

RGB percentages89%, 74.9%, 81.2%

HSLhsl(333.3, 39.1%, 82%)

HSV / HSBhsv(333.3, 15.9%, 89%)

CMYK0%, 15.9%, 8.8%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,925,775

CSS custom property--colour: #E3BFCF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58097WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness204.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.62:1

Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8

Inverted#1C4030

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C2C5D0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#CACBCEno 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 6.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 6.4 Pink · ΔE 11.3 Light pink · ΔE 15 Misty rose · ΔE 15.8 Silver · ΔE 16 Light grey · ΔE 16.2

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 6.44, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BFE3D3

Analogous#E3BFE1, #E3C1BF

Triadic#CFE3BF, #BFCFE3

Split complementary#BFE3C1, #BFE1E3

Tetradic#E1E3BF, #BFE3D3, #C1BFE3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F3E2EA

Darker −10%#D39CB4

Darker −20%#C4789A

Darker −30%#B4557F

Darker −40%#954166

More saturated +25%#EFB4CE

Less saturated −25%#D8CBD0

Channel breakdown

R227

G191

B207

Red227 (89%)

Green191 (74.9%)

Blue207 (81.2%)

Hue333.33°

Saturation (HSL)39.13%

Lightness81.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E3 · G BF · B CF

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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