Recognised as Colour

#E5C0B8

#E5C0B8
Red
Light
Nearest: Misty rose

#E5C0B8 is a red with RGB values 229, 192, 184 and HSL 11°, 46%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#E5C0B8#E5C0B8

HEX#E5C0B8

RGBrgb(229, 192, 184)

RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.7529, 0.7216

RGB percentages89.8%, 75.3%, 72.2%

HSLhsl(10.7, 46.4%, 81%)

HSV / HSBhsv(10.7, 19.7%, 89.8%)

CMYK0%, 16.2%, 19.7%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,057,080

CSS custom property--colour: #E5C0B8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57818WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness202.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.56:1

Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7

Inverted#1A3F47

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C8C4B7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original

Deuteranopia#D0CBB8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original

Tritanopia#EEBCBEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 13.1 Pink · ΔE 13.8 Silver · ΔE 15.2 Peach puff · ΔE 15.4 Light grey · ΔE 15.4 Light pink · ΔE 16.5

Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 13.09, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B8DDE5

Analogous#E5B8C6, #E5D7B8

Triadic#B8E5C0, #C0B8E5

Split complementary#B8E5D6, #B8C7E5

Tetradic#C7E5B8, #B8DDE5, #D7B8E5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F3E1DD

Darker −10%#D79F93

Darker −20%#CA7E6D

Darker −30%#BC5D48

Darker −40%#994938

More saturated +25%#F1B8AC

Less saturated −25%#D9C8C4

Channel breakdown

R229

G192

B184

Red229 (89.8%)

Green192 (75.3%)

Blue184 (72.2%)

Hue10.67°

Saturation (HSL)46.39%

Lightness80.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E5 · G C0 · B B8

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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