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Recognised as Colour

#E7AEA6

  • #E7AEA6
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light pink

#E7AEA6 is a red with RGB values 231, 174, 166 and HSL 7°, 58%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#E7AEA6#E7AEA6
HEX#E7AEA6
RGBrgb(231, 174, 166)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.6824, 0.651
RGB percentages90.6%, 68.2%, 65.1%
HSLhsl(7.4, 57.5%, 77.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7.4, 28.1%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 24.7%, 28.1%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,183,526
CSS custom property--colour: #E7AEA6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50014WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#185159

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BAB5A5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7C0A5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F4A7ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 12Pink · ΔE 12.5Rosy brown · ΔE 13.9Dark salmon · ΔE 18.7Tan · ΔE 19.1Peach puff · ΔE 19.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 12.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A6DFE7
Analogous#E7A6BF, #E7CEA6
Triadic#A6E7AE, #AEA6E7
Split complementary#A6E7CE, #A6BFE7
Tetradic#BFE7A6, #A6DFE7, #CEA6E7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDF7F6
Lighter +10%#F2D3CE
Darker −10%#DC897E
Darker −20%#D16556
Darker −30%#C04534
Darker −40%#983729
More saturated +25%#F5A398
Less saturated −25%#D9B9B4

Channel breakdown

R231
G174
B166
Red231 (90.6%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue166 (65.1%)
Hue7.38°
Saturation (HSL)57.52%
Lightness77.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G AE · B A6

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