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Colour

#E4CBCB

  • #E4CBCB
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Misty rose

#E4CBCB is a red with RGB values 228, 203, 203 and HSL 0°, 32%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#E4CBCB#E4CBCB
HEX#E4CBCB
RGBrgb(228, 203, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.7961, 0.7961
RGB percentages89.4%, 79.6%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(0, 31.6%, 84.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 11%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 11%, 11%, 10.6%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,994,379
CSS custom property--colour: #E4CBCB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63518WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.7:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#1B3434

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CFCECBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5D2CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original
Tritanopia#EAC9CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 9.09, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CBE4E4
Analogous#E4CBD8, #E4D8CB
Triadic#CBE4CB, #CBCBE4
Split complementary#CBE4D8, #CBD8E4
Tetradic#D8E4CB, #CBE4E4, #D8CBE4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F5EDED
Darker −10%#D3A9A9
Darker −20%#C18888
Darker −30%#B06666
Darker −40%#954E4E
More saturated +25%#EEC1C1
Less saturated −25%#DAD5D5

Channel breakdown

R228
G203
B203
Red228 (89.4%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue
Saturation (HSL)31.65%
Lightness84.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G CB · B CB

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