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Colour

#E5D7D4

  • #E5D7D4
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#E5D7D4 is a red with RGB values 229, 215, 212 and HSL 11°, 25%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#E5D7D4#E5D7D4
HEX#E5D7D4
RGBrgb(229, 215, 212)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.8431, 0.8314
RGB percentages89.8%, 84.3%, 83.1%
HSLhsl(10.6, 24.6%, 86.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10.6, 7.4%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 6.1%, 7.4%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,062,996
CSS custom property--colour: #E5D7D4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70012WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#1A282B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DAD8D4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDDBD4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Tritanopia#E9D5D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 5.4Light grey · ΔE 5.9Misty rose · ΔE 7.4Linen · ΔE 9.2Lavender blush · ΔE 10Sea shell · ΔE 10.4
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 5.41, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D4E2E5
Analogous#E5D4DA, #E5E0D4
Triadic#D4E5D7, #D7D4E5
Split complementary#D4E5E0, #D4DAE5
Tetradic#DAE5D4, #D4E2E5, #E0D4E5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F8F5F4
Darker −10%#D2B9B4
Darker −20%#BF9C94
Darker −30%#AB7E75
Darker −40%#946459
More saturated +25%#EED1CB
Less saturated −25%#DDDDDD

Channel breakdown

R229
G215
B212
Red229 (89.8%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue212 (83.1%)
Hue10.59°
Saturation (HSL)24.64%
Lightness86.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G D7 · B D4

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