Colour

#E6B8BF

#E6B8BF
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#E6B8BF is a red with RGB values 230, 184, 191 and HSL 351°, 48%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#E6B8BF#E6B8BF

HEX#E6B8BF

RGBrgb(230, 184, 191)

RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.7216, 0.749

RGB percentages90.2%, 72.2%, 74.9%

HSLhsl(350.9, 47.9%, 81.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(350.9, 20%, 90.2%)

CMYK0%, 20%, 17%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,120,575

CSS custom property--colour: #E6B8BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54866WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness199.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.97:1

Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2

Inverted#194740

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BFBFBFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#C9C7BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original

Tritanopia#EFB5BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 8 Light pink · ΔE 10.8 Thistle · ΔE 12.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 15.8 Misty rose · ΔE 16.4 Silver · ΔE 17.9

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 8.02, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B8E6DF

Analogous#E6B8D6, #E6C8B8

Triadic#BFE6B8, #B8BFE6

Split complementary#B8E6C8, #B8D6E6

Tetradic#D6E6B8, #B8E6DF, #C8B8E6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F3DEE1

Darker −10%#D9929D

Darker −20%#CB6D7B

Darker −30%#BE4759

Darker −40%#9B3746

More saturated +25%#F2ACB7

Less saturated −25%#DAC4C7

Channel breakdown

R230

G184

B191

Red230 (90.2%)

Green184 (72.2%)

Blue191 (74.9%)

Hue350.87°

Saturation (HSL)47.92%

Lightness81.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E6 · G B8 · B BF

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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