Colour

#E6BCB4

#E6BCB4
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#E6BCB4 is a red with RGB values 230, 188, 180 and HSL 10°, 50%, 80%. 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

#E6BCB4#E6BCB4

HEX#E6BCB4

RGBrgb(230, 188, 180)

RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.7373, 0.7059

RGB percentages90.2%, 73.7%, 70.6%

HSLhsl(9.6, 50%, 80.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(9.6, 21.7%, 90.2%)

CMYK0%, 18.3%, 21.7%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,121,588

CSS custom property--colour: #E6BCB4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56085WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness200.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.22:1

Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4

Inverted#19434B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C5C1B3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#CEC9B4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original

Tritanopia#F0B7BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 12.8 Misty rose · ΔE 14.8 Light pink · ΔE 15 Peach puff · ΔE 16 Rosy brown · ΔE 16.7 Silver · ΔE 17

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 12.75, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B4DEE6

Analogous#E6B4C5, #E6D5B4

Triadic#B4E6BC, #BCB4E6

Split complementary#B4E6D5, #B4C5E6

Tetradic#C5E6B4, #B4DEE6, #D5B4E6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F3DEDA

Darker −10%#D99A8E

Darker −20%#CD7867

Darker −30%#C05541

Darker −40%#9B4434

More saturated +25%#F3B4A8

Less saturated −25%#DAC5C1

Channel breakdown

R230

G188

B180

Red230 (90.2%)

Green188 (73.7%)

Blue180 (70.6%)

Hue9.6°

Saturation (HSL)50%

Lightness80.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E6 · G BC · B B4

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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