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Recognised as Colour

#E4AFAB

  • #E4AFAB
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pink

#E4AFAB is a red with RGB values 228, 175, 171 and HSL 4°, 51%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#E4AFAB#E4AFAB
HEX#E4AFAB
RGBrgb(228, 175, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.6863, 0.6706
RGB percentages89.4%, 68.6%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(4.2, 51.4%, 78.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(4.2, 25%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 23.2%, 25%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,987,179
CSS custom property--colour: #E4AFAB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50094WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.02:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#1B5054

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B9B6ABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5C0AAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F0A9AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 11.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#ABE0E4
Analogous#E4ABC3, #E4CCAB
Triadic#ABE4AF, #AFABE4
Split complementary#ABE4CC, #ABC3E4
Tetradic#C3E4AB, #ABE0E4, #CCABE4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDF9F8
Lighter +10%#F0D4D2
Darker −10%#D88A84
Darker −20%#CB655E
Darker −30%#BA453C
Darker −40%#94362F
More saturated +25%#F2A39D
Less saturated −25%#D6BBB9

Channel breakdown

R228
G175
B171
Red228 (89.4%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue4.21°
Saturation (HSL)51.35%
Lightness78.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G AF · B AB

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