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Recognised as Colour

#E5ABA9

  • #E5ABA9
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#E5ABA9 is a red with RGB values 229, 171, 169 and HSL 2°, 54%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#E5ABA9#E5ABA9
HEX#E5ABA9
RGBrgb(229, 171, 169)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.6706, 0.6627
RGB percentages89.8%, 67.1%, 66.3%
HSLhsl(2, 53.6%, 78%)
HSV / HSBhsv(2, 26.2%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 25.3%, 26.2%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,051,689
CSS custom property--colour: #E5ABA9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48648WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.73:1
Contrast with white1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#1A5456

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B6B3A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C3BEA8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F1A5ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 10.1Pink · ΔE 10.8Rosy brown · ΔE 12.6Dark salmon · ΔE 20.4Thistle · ΔE 20.7Misty rose · ΔE 21.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 10.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A9E3E5
Analogous#E5A9C5, #E5C9A9
Triadic#A9E5AB, #ABA9E5
Split complementary#A9E5C9, #A9C5E5
Tetradic#C5E5A9, #A9E3E5, #C9A9E5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDF8F7
Lighter +10%#F1D1D0
Darker −10%#D98582
Darker −20%#CD5F5B
Darker −30%#BC3D39
Darker −40%#95312D
More saturated +25%#F39E9B
Less saturated −25%#D7B8B7

Channel breakdown

R229
G171
B169
Red229 (89.8%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue169 (66.3%)
Hue2°
Saturation (HSL)53.57%
Lightness78.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G AB · B A9

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