Colour
#E6B3C3
- #E6B3C3
- Red
- Light
- Nearest: Pink
#E6B3C3 is a red with RGB values 230, 179, 195 and HSL 341°, 50%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.
Colour values
#E6B3C3#E6B3C3
HEX#E6B3C3
RGBrgb(230, 179, 195)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.702, 0.7647
RGB percentages90.2%, 70.2%, 76.5%
HSLhsl(341.2, 50.5%, 80.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(341.2, 22.2%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 22.2%, 15.2%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,119,299
CSS custom property--colour: #E6B3C3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53003WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.6:1
Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#194C3C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B3E6D6
Analogous#E6B3DC, #E6BDB3
Triadic#C3E6B3, #B3C3E6
Split complementary#B3E6BD, #B3DCE6
Tetradic#DDE6B3, #B3E6D6, #BDB3E6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R230
G179
B195
Red230 (90.2%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue195 (76.5%)
Hue341.18°
Saturation (HSL)50.5%
Lightness80.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G B3 · B C3
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