Recognised as Colour
#E6BBBD
- #E6BBBD
- Red
- Light
- Nearest: Pink
#E6BBBD is a red with RGB values 230, 187, 189 and HSL 357°, 46%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.
Colour values
#E6BBBD#E6BBBD
HEX#E6BBBD
RGBrgb(230, 187, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.7333, 0.7412
RGB percentages90.2%, 73.3%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(357.2, 46.2%, 81.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(357.2, 18.7%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 18.7%, 17.8%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,121,341
CSS custom property--colour: #E6BBBD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.56038WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.21:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#194442
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BBE6E4
Analogous#E6BBD3, #E6CEBB
Triadic#BDE6BB, #BBBDE6
Split complementary#BBE6CE, #BBD3E6
Tetradic#D3E6BB, #BBE6E4, #CEBBE6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R230
G187
B189
Red230 (90.2%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue357.21°
Saturation (HSL)46.24%
Lightness81.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G BB · B BD
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