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Recognised as Colour

#E6C0C5

  • #E6C0C5
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pink

#E6C0C5 is a red with RGB values 230, 192, 197 and HSL 352°, 43%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#E6C0C5#E6C0C5
HEX#E6C0C5
RGBrgb(230, 192, 197)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.7529, 0.7725
RGB percentages90.2%, 75.3%, 77.3%
HSLhsl(352.1, 43.2%, 82.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352.1, 16.5%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 16.5%, 14.3%, 9.8%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,122,629
CSS custom property--colour: #E6C0C5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58553WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.71:1
Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#193F3A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C5C5C5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#CECCC4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original
Tritanopia#EEBDC2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 10.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C0E6E1
Analogous#E6C0D8, #E6CEC0
Triadic#C5E6C0, #C0C5E6
Split complementary#C0E6CE, #C0D8E6
Tetradic#D8E6C0, #C0E6E1, #CEC0E6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F4E5E7
Darker −10%#D89BA3
Darker −20%#C97782
Darker −30%#BB5260
Darker −40%#9C3E4A
More saturated +25%#F1B5BD
Less saturated −25%#DBCBCD

Channel breakdown

R230
G192
B197
Red230 (90.2%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue197 (77.3%)
Hue352.11°
Saturation (HSL)43.18%
Lightness82.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G C0 · B C5

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