Recognised as Colour

#E6A69F

#E6A69F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light pink

#E6A69F is a red with RGB values 230, 166, 159 and HSL 6°, 59%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#E6A69F#E6A69F

HEX#E6A69F

RGBrgb(230, 166, 159)

RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.651, 0.6235

RGB percentages90.2%, 65.1%, 62.4%

HSLhsl(5.9, 58.7%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(5.9, 30.9%, 90.2%)

CMYK0%, 27.8%, 30.9%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,115,935

CSS custom property--colour: #E6A69F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46599WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness186.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.32:1

Contrast with white2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3

Inverted#195960

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B3AE9Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#C2BB9Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.2 from the original

Tritanopia#F49EA4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 11.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 13.4 Pink · ΔE 13.7 Dark salmon · ΔE 16.2 Tan · ΔE 21.1 Light coral · ΔE 22.6

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 11.92, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9FDFE6

Analogous#E69FBB, #E6CA9F

Triadic#9FE6A6, #A69FE6

Split complementary#9FE6C9, #9FBCE6

Tetradic#BBE69F, #9FDFE6, #C99FE6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FBF1F0

Lighter +10%#F1CCC7

Darker −10%#DB8077

Darker −20%#D15B4E

Darker −30%#BB3E31

Darker −40%#933126

More saturated +25%#F59A90

Less saturated −25%#D7B2AE

Channel breakdown

R230

G166

B159

Red230 (90.2%)

Green166 (65.1%)

Blue159 (62.4%)

Hue5.92°

Saturation (HSL)58.68%

Lightness76.27%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E6 · G A6 · B 9F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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