Recognised as Colour

#E4B0B4

#E4B0B4
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#E4B0B4 is a red with RGB values 228, 176, 180 and HSL 355°, 49%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#E4B0B4#E4B0B4

HEX#E4B0B4

RGBrgb(228, 176, 180)

RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.6902, 0.7059

RGB percentages89.4%, 69%, 70.6%

HSLhsl(355.4, 49.1%, 79.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(355.4, 22.8%, 89.4%)

CMYK0%, 22.8%, 21.1%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,987,444

CSS custom property--colour: #E4B0B4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5084WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness193.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.17:1

Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB

Inverted#1B4F4B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B8B7B4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#C4C1B3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.1 from the original

Tritanopia#EFACB2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 8.6 Light pink · ΔE 9.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 13.3 Thistle · ΔE 16.2 Misty rose · ΔE 19.3 Silver · ΔE 20.2

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 8.63, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B0E4E0

Analogous#E4B0CE, #E4C6B0

Triadic#B4E4B0, #B0B4E4

Split complementary#B0E4C6, #B0CEE4

Tetradic#CEE4B0, #B0E4E0, #C6B0E4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEFCFC

Lighter +10%#F1D6D8

Darker −10%#D78A90

Darker −20%#CA646C

Darker −30%#BB4049

Darker −40%#95333A

More saturated +25%#F1A3A9

Less saturated −25%#D7BDBF

Channel breakdown

R228

G176

B180

Red228 (89.4%)

Green176 (69%)

Blue180 (70.6%)

Hue355.38°

Saturation (HSL)49.06%

Lightness79.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E4 · G B0 · B B4

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