Recognised as Colour

#E5ACB1

#E5ACB1
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light pink

#E5ACB1 is a red with RGB values 229, 172, 177 and HSL 355°, 52%, 79%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#E5ACB1#E5ACB1

HEX#E5ACB1

RGBrgb(229, 172, 177)

RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.6745, 0.6941

RGB percentages89.8%, 67.5%, 69.4%

HSLhsl(354.7, 52.3%, 78.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(354.7, 24.9%, 89.8%)

CMYK0%, 24.9%, 22.7%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,051,953

CSS custom property--colour: #E5ACB1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49337WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness191.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.87:1

Contrast with white1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8

Inverted#1A534E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B5B4B1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#C3BEB0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.4 from the original

Tritanopia#F0A7AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 8.4 Pink · ΔE 8.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 12.9 Thistle · ΔE 17.6 Misty rose · ΔE 21.3 Silver · ΔE 22.4

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 8.39, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#ACE5E0

Analogous#E5ACCE, #E5C4AC

Triadic#B1E5AC, #ACB1E5

Split complementary#ACE5C4, #ACCEE5

Tetradic#CDE5AC, #ACE5E0, #C3ACE5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FDFAFA

Lighter +10%#F1D3D5

Darker −10%#D9858D

Darker −20%#CD5E68

Darker −30%#BD3B47

Darker −40%#962F38

More saturated +25%#F39EA6

Less saturated −25%#D7BABC

Channel breakdown

R229

G172

B177

Red229 (89.8%)

Green172 (67.5%)

Blue177 (69.4%)

Hue354.74°

Saturation (HSL)52.29%

Lightness78.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E5 · G AC · B B1

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

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Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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