Recognised as Colour

#E6B2A5

#E6B2A5
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#E6B2A5 is a red with RGB values 230, 178, 165 and HSL 12°, 57%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

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HEX#E6B2A5

RGBrgb(230, 178, 165)

RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.698, 0.6471

RGB percentages90.2%, 69.8%, 64.7%

HSLhsl(12, 56.5%, 77.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(12, 28.3%, 90.2%)

CMYK0%, 22.6%, 28.3%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,119,013

CSS custom property--colour: #E6B2A5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5138WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness193.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.28:1

Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC

Inverted#194D5A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BEB8A4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#CAC2A5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original

Tritanopia#F2ABAEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 14.4 Light pink · ΔE 14.7 Rosy brown · ΔE 15.2 Tan · ΔE 16.1 Peach puff · ΔE 16.9 Burlywood · ΔE 19

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 14.39, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A5D9E6

Analogous#E6A5B9, #E6D3A5

Triadic#A5E6B2, #B2A5E6

Split complementary#A5E6D3, #A5B9E6

Tetradic#B9E6A5, #A5D9E6, #D3A5E6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FCF6F5

Lighter +10%#F1D4CD

Darker −10%#DB907D

Darker −20%#D06E55

Darker −30%#BD5035

Darker −40%#953F2A

More saturated +25%#F4A997

Less saturated −25%#D8BBB3

Channel breakdown

R230

G178

B165

Red230 (90.2%)

Green178 (69.8%)

Blue165 (64.7%)

Hue12°

Saturation (HSL)56.52%

Lightness77.45%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E6 · G B2 · B A5

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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