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Recognised as Colour

#E7A69C

  • #E7A69C
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#E7A69C is a red with RGB values 231, 166, 156 and HSL 8°, 61%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#E7A69C#E7A69C
HEX#E7A69C
RGBrgb(231, 166, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.651, 0.6118
RGB percentages90.6%, 65.1%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(8, 61%, 75.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8, 32.5%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 28.1%, 32.5%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,181,468
CSS custom property--colour: #E7A69C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46662WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.33:1
Contrast with white2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#185963

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B4AE9Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C3BB9Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.3 from the original
Tritanopia#F59EA3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 13.1Rosy brown · ΔE 14.3Dark salmon · ΔE 14.7Pink · ΔE 15Tan · ΔE 20.2Light salmon · ΔE 21.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 13.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9CDDE7
Analogous#E79CB7, #E7CC9C
Triadic#9CE7A6, #A69CE7
Split complementary#9CE7CC, #9CB8E7
Tetradic#B8E79C, #9CDDE7, #CC9CE7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBF0EE
Lighter +10%#F1CBC5
Darker −10%#DD8173
Darker −20%#D35C4A
Darker −30%#BC412E
Darker −40%#933324
More saturated +25%#F69B8D
Less saturated −25%#D8B1AB

Channel breakdown

R231
G166
B156
Red231 (90.6%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue8°
Saturation (HSL)60.98%
Lightness75.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G A6 · B 9C

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