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Recognised as Colour

#E6CDD0

  • #E6CDD0
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Misty rose

#E6CDD0 is a red with RGB values 230, 205, 208 and HSL 353°, 33%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#E6CDD0#E6CDD0
HEX#E6CDD0
RGBrgb(230, 205, 208)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.8039, 0.8157
RGB percentages90.2%, 80.4%, 81.6%
HSLhsl(352.8, 33.3%, 85.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352.8, 10.9%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 10.9%, 9.6%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,125,968
CSS custom property--colour: #E6CDD0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6504WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.01:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#19322F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0D0D0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6D5D0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Tritanopia#EBCBCEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 8.7Light grey · ΔE 9.4Gainsboro · ΔE 9.9Silver · ΔE 11.6Lavender blush · ΔE 12.3Thistle · ΔE 12.5
Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 8.74, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CDE6E3
Analogous#E6CDDD, #E6D7CD
Triadic#D0E6CD, #CDD0E6
Split complementary#CDE6D7, #CDDDE6
Tetradic#DDE6CD, #CDE6E3, #D6CDE6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F7EFF0
Darker −10%#D5ABB0
Darker −20%#C48990
Darker −30%#B36770
Darker −40%#9A4D56
More saturated +25%#EFC4C9
Less saturated −25%#DDD6D7

Channel breakdown

R230
G205
B208
Red230 (90.2%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue208 (81.6%)
Hue352.8°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness85.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G CD · B D0

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