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Recognised as Colour

#E5A49F

  • #E5A49F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#E5A49F is a red with RGB values 229, 164, 159 and HSL 4°, 57%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#E5A49F#E5A49F
HEX#E5A49F
RGBrgb(229, 164, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.6431, 0.6235
RGB percentages89.8%, 64.3%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(4.3, 57.4%, 76.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(4.3, 30.6%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 28.4%, 30.6%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,049,887
CSS custom property--colour: #E5A49F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45712WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.14:1
Contrast with white2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#1A5B60

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B1AD9Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0B99Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original
Tritanopia#F39DA3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 11.5Rosy brown · ΔE 12.9Pink · ΔE 13.5Dark salmon · ΔE 16.6Light coral · ΔE 22Tan · ΔE 22.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 11.46, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9FE0E5
Analogous#E59FBD, #E5C79F
Triadic#9FE5A4, #A49FE5
Split complementary#9FE5C7, #9FBDE5
Tetradic#BDE59F, #9FE0E5, #C79FE5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBF0EF
Lighter +10%#F0CAC7
Darker −10%#DA7E77
Darker −20%#CF584F
Darker −30%#B93C32
Darker −40%#912F27
More saturated +25%#F49790
Less saturated −25%#D6B1AE

Channel breakdown

R229
G164
B159
Red229 (89.8%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue4.29°
Saturation (HSL)57.38%
Lightness76.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G A4 · B 9F

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