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Recognised as Colour

#E4CDC8

  • #E4CDC8
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Misty rose

#E4CDC8 is a red with RGB values 228, 205, 200 and HSL 11°, 34%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#E4CDC8#E4CDC8
HEX#E4CDC8
RGBrgb(228, 205, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.8039, 0.7843
RGB percentages89.4%, 80.4%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(10.7, 34.1%, 83.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10.7, 12.3%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 10.1%, 12.3%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,994,888
CSS custom property--colour: #E4CDC8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64327WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.87:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#1B3237

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D2CFC8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7D4C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Tritanopia#EACACCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 8.7Light grey · ΔE 9Gainsboro · ΔE 9.7Silver · ΔE 11.1Linen · ΔE 12.5Antique white · ΔE 12.6
Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 8.68, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C8DFE4
Analogous#E4C8D1, #E4DBC8
Triadic#C8E4CD, #CDC8E4
Split complementary#C8E4DB, #C8D1E4
Tetradic#D1E4C8, #C8DFE4, #DBC8E4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F5ECEA
Darker −10%#D3AEA6
Darker −20%#C28F84
Darker −30%#B27061
Darker −40%#96574A
More saturated +25%#EEC6BE
Less saturated −25%#DAD4D2

Channel breakdown

R228
G205
B200
Red228 (89.4%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue10.71°
Saturation (HSL)34.15%
Lightness83.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G CD · B C8

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