Recognised as Colour

#E6BFB5

#E6BFB5
Red
Light
Nearest: Misty rose

#E6BFB5 is a red with RGB values 230, 191, 181 and HSL 12°, 49%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

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HEX#E6BFB5

RGBrgb(230, 191, 181)

RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.749, 0.7098

RGB percentages90.2%, 74.9%, 71%

HSLhsl(12.2, 49.5%, 80.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(12.2, 21.3%, 90.2%)

CMYK0%, 17%, 21.3%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,122,357

CSS custom property--colour: #E6BFB5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57421WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness202.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.48:1

Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7

Inverted#19404A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C7C3B4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#D0CBB5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original

Tritanopia#F0BABCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 13.9 Pink · ΔE 14 Peach puff · ΔE 14.6 Silver · ΔE 16.3 Light pink · ΔE 16.4 Bisque · ΔE 16.6

Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 13.87, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B5DCE6

Analogous#E6B5C4, #E6D8B5

Triadic#B5E6BF, #BFB5E6

Split complementary#B5E6D7, #B5C4E6

Tetradic#C4E6B5, #B5DCE6, #D7B5E6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F3E0DB

Darker −10%#D99E8F

Darker −20%#CC7D69

Darker −30%#BF5C43

Darker −40%#9B4934

More saturated +25%#F2B8A9

Less saturated −25%#DAC6C1

Channel breakdown

R230

G191

B181

Red230 (90.2%)

Green191 (74.9%)

Blue181 (71%)

Hue12.24°

Saturation (HSL)49.49%

Lightness80.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E6 · G BF · B B5

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