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Recognised as Colour

#E4C8D3

  • #E4C8D3
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#E4C8D3 is a red with RGB values 228, 200, 211 and HSL 336°, 34%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#E4C8D3#E4C8D3
HEX#E4C8D3
RGBrgb(228, 200, 211)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.7843, 0.8275
RGB percentages89.4%, 78.4%, 82.7%
HSLhsl(336.4, 34.1%, 83.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336.4, 12.3%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 12.3%, 7.5%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,993,619
CSS custom property--colour: #E4C8D3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62506WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.5:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#1B372C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CACDD3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0D1D2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Tritanopia#E9C7CCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 8.2Light grey · ΔE 11.9Misty rose · ΔE 12Gainsboro · ΔE 12.7Silver · ΔE 13Pink · ΔE 13.5
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 8.16, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C8E4D9
Analogous#E4C8E1, #E4CBC8
Triadic#D3E4C8, #C8D3E4
Split complementary#C8E4CB, #C8E1E4
Tetradic#E1E4C8, #C8E4D9, #CBC8E4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F5EAEE
Darker −10%#D3A6B8
Darker −20%#C2849C
Darker −30%#B26181
Darker −40%#964A68
More saturated +25%#EEBED1
Less saturated −25%#DAD2D5

Channel breakdown

R228
G200
B211
Red228 (89.4%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue211 (82.7%)
Hue336.43°
Saturation (HSL)34.15%
Lightness83.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G C8 · B D3

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