Recognised as Colour

#E5B0AE

#E5B0AE
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#E5B0AE is a red with RGB values 229, 176, 174 and HSL 2°, 51%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#E5B0AE#E5B0AE

HEX#E5B0AE

RGBrgb(229, 176, 174)

RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.6902, 0.6824

RGB percentages89.8%, 69%, 68.2%

HSLhsl(2.2, 51.4%, 79%)

HSV / HSBhsv(2.2, 24%, 89.8%)

CMYK0%, 23.1%, 24%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,052,974

CSS custom property--colour: #E5B0AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50765WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness193.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.15:1

Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB

Inverted#1A4F51

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BAB7AEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original

Deuteranopia#C6C1ADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.8 from the original

Tritanopia#F0ABB0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 10.1 Light pink · ΔE 10.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 13.2 Thistle · ΔE 19 Misty rose · ΔE 19.4 Silver · ΔE 20.8

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 10.14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AEE3E5

Analogous#E5AEC8, #E5CCAE

Triadic#AEE5B0, #B0AEE5

Split complementary#AEE5CC, #AEC7E5

Tetradic#C8E5AE, #AEE3E5, #CCAEE5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEFBFB

Lighter +10%#F1D6D5

Darker −10%#D98A87

Darker −20%#CC6561

Darker −30%#BD413D

Darker −40%#973430

More saturated +25%#F2A4A1

Less saturated −25%#D8BCBB

Channel breakdown

R229

G176

B174

Red229 (89.8%)

Green176 (69%)

Blue174 (68.2%)

Hue2.18°

Saturation (HSL)51.4%

Lightness79.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E5 · G B0 · B AE

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