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Recognised as Colour

#E5BEBB

  • #E5BEBB
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pink

#E5BEBB is a red with RGB values 229, 190, 187 and HSL 4°, 45%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#E5BEBB#E5BEBB
HEX#E5BEBB
RGBrgb(229, 190, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.7451, 0.7333
RGB percentages89.8%, 74.5%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(4.3, 44.7%, 81.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(4.3, 18.3%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 17%, 18.3%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,056,571
CSS custom property--colour: #E5BEBB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57073WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.41:1
Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#1A4144

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C5C3BBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#CECABBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.8 from the original
Tritanopia#EEBABDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 11.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BBE2E5
Analogous#E5BBCD, #E5D3BB
Triadic#BBE5BE, #BEBBE5
Split complementary#BBE5D3, #BBCDE5
Tetradic#CDE5BB, #BBE2E5, #D3BBE5

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F3E1E0
Darker −10%#D79B96
Darker −20%#C97771
Darker −30%#BB544C
Darker −40%#99413B
More saturated +25%#F1B4AF
Less saturated −25%#D9C8C7

Channel breakdown

R229
G190
B187
Red229 (89.8%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue4.29°
Saturation (HSL)44.68%
Lightness81.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G BE · B BB

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