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Recognised as Colour

#E7A6AA

  • #E7A6AA
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#E7A6AA is a red with RGB values 231, 166, 170 and HSL 356°, 58%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#E7A6AA#E7A6AA
HEX#E7A6AA
RGBrgb(231, 166, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.651, 0.6667
RGB percentages90.6%, 65.1%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(356.3, 57.5%, 77.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(356.3, 28.1%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 28.1%, 26.4%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,181,482
CSS custom property--colour: #E7A6AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47164WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.43:1
Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#185955

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B1AFAAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0BBA9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original
Tritanopia#F4A0A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 7.97, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A6E7E3
Analogous#E7A6CA, #E7C3A6
Triadic#AAE7A6, #A6AAE7
Split complementary#A6E7C3, #A6CAE7
Tetradic#CBE7A6, #A6E7E3, #C3A6E7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDF6F7
Lighter +10%#F2CED0
Darker −10%#DC7E84
Darker −20%#D1565D
Darker −30%#C0343C
Darker −40%#982930
More saturated +25%#F5989E
Less saturated −25%#D9B4B6

Channel breakdown

R231
G166
B170
Red231 (90.6%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue356.31°
Saturation (HSL)57.52%
Lightness77.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G A6 · B AA

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