Recognised as Colour
#E4BFBC
- #E4BFBC
- Red
- Light
- Nearest: Pink
#E4BFBC is a red with RGB values 228, 191, 188 and HSL 4°, 43%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.
Colour values
#E4BFBC#E4BFBC
HEX#E4BFBC
RGBrgb(228, 191, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.749, 0.7373
RGB percentages89.4%, 74.9%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(4.5, 42.6%, 81.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(4.5, 17.5%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 16.2%, 17.5%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,991,292
CSS custom property--colour: #E4BFBC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.57386WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.48:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#1B4043
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.48:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BCE1E4
Analogous#E4BCCD, #E4D3BC
Triadic#BCE4BF, #BFBCE4
Split complementary#BCE4D3, #BCCDE4
Tetradic#CDE4BC, #BCE1E4, #D3BCE4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R228
G191
B188
Red228 (89.4%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue4.5°
Saturation (HSL)42.55%
Lightness81.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G BF · B BC
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