Recognised as Colour

#E4B3C3

#E4B3C3
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#E4B3C3 is a red with RGB values 228, 179, 195 and HSL 340°, 48%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#E4B3C3#E4B3C3

HEX#E4B3C3

RGBrgb(228, 179, 195)

RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.702, 0.7647

RGB percentages89.4%, 70.2%, 76.5%

HSLhsl(340.4, 47.6%, 79.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(340.4, 21.5%, 89.4%)

CMYK0%, 21.5%, 14.5%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,988,227

CSS custom property--colour: #E4B3C3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52674WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness196.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.53:1

Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF

Inverted#1B4C3C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B8BBC4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#C3C3C2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original

Tritanopia#ECB1B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 8.5 Light pink · ΔE 10.6 Thistle · ΔE 10.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 16.5 Misty rose · ΔE 19.8 Silver · ΔE 20.2

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 8.46, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B3E4D4

Analogous#E4B3DB, #E4BCB3

Triadic#C3E4B3, #B3C3E4

Split complementary#B3E4BC, #B3DBE4

Tetradic#DBE4B3, #B3E4D4, #BCB3E4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFEFE

Lighter +10%#F1D9E1

Darker −10%#D78DA5

Darker −20%#C96888

Darker −30%#BB436A

Darker −40%#963555

More saturated +25%#F1A6BF

Less saturated −25%#D7C0C7

Channel breakdown

R228

G179

B195

Red228 (89.4%)

Green179 (70.2%)

Blue195 (76.5%)

Hue340.41°

Saturation (HSL)47.57%

Lightness79.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E4 · G B3 · B C3

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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