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Colour

#E3C4C8

  • #E3C4C8
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#E3C4C8 is a red with RGB values 227, 196, 200 and HSL 352°, 36%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#E3C4C8#E3C4C8
HEX#E3C4C8
RGBrgb(227, 196, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.7686, 0.7843
RGB percentages89%, 76.9%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(352.3, 35.6%, 82.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352.3, 13.7%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 13.7%, 11.9%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,927,048
CSS custom property--colour: #E3C4C8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59981WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13:1
Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#1C3B37

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8C8C8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFCDC7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original
Tritanopia#E9C2C5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 11.5Misty rose · ΔE 11.5Light grey · ΔE 12.1Silver · ΔE 12.5Pink · ΔE 12.7Gainsboro · ΔE 13.2
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 11.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C4E3DF
Analogous#E3C4D7, #E3D0C4
Triadic#C8E3C4, #C4C8E3
Split complementary#C4E3D0, #C4D7E3
Tetradic#D7E3C4, #C4E3DF, #CFC4E3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F3E7E8
Darker −10%#D3A1A8
Darker −20%#C27F88
Darker −30%#B25C67
Darker −40%#954651
More saturated +25%#EEB9C0
Less saturated −25%#D8CFD0

Channel breakdown

R227
G196
B200
Red227 (89%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue352.26°
Saturation (HSL)35.63%
Lightness82.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G C4 · B C8

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