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Recognised as Colour

#E5D7DA

  • #E5D7DA
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#E5D7DA is a red with RGB values 229, 215, 218 and HSL 347°, 21%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#E5D7DA#E5D7DA
HEX#E5D7DA
RGBrgb(229, 215, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.8431, 0.8549
RGB percentages89.8%, 84.3%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(347.1, 21.2%, 87.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(347.1, 6.1%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 6.1%, 4.8%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,063,002
CSS custom property--colour: #E5D7DA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70321WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.06:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#1A2825

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D9D9DAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCDBDAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original
Tritanopia#E8D6D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 5.4Light grey · ΔE 5.9Misty rose · ΔE 7.9Lavender blush · ΔE 9Linen · ΔE 10.6White smoke · ΔE 10.8
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 5.36, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D7E5E2
Analogous#E5D7E1, #E5DBD7
Triadic#DAE5D7, #D7DAE5
Split complementary#D7E5DB, #D7E1E5
Tetradic#E1E5D7, #D7E5E2, #DBD7E5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F9F6F7
Darker −10%#D1B8BD
Darker −20%#BD99A1
Darker −30%#A97A84
Darker −40%#915F69
More saturated +25%#EDCFD5
Less saturated −25%#DEDEDE

Channel breakdown

R229
G215
B218
Red229 (89.8%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue347.14°
Saturation (HSL)21.21%
Lightness87.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G D7 · B DA

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