Recognised as Colour
#E7BBCD
- #E7BBCD
- Red
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#E7BBCD is a red with RGB values 231, 187, 205 and HSL 335°, 48%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#E7BBCD#E7BBCD
HEX#E7BBCD
RGBrgb(231, 187, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.7333, 0.8039
RGB percentages90.6%, 73.3%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(335.5, 47.8%, 82%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.5, 19%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 19%, 11.3%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,186,893
CSS custom property--colour: #E7BBCD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.56937WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.39:1
Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#184432
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BBE7D5
Analogous#E7BBE3, #E7BFBB
Triadic#CDE7BB, #BBCDE7
Split complementary#BBE7BF, #BBE3E7
Tetradic#E3E7BB, #BBE7D5, #BFBBE7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R231
G187
B205
Red231 (90.6%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue335.45°
Saturation (HSL)47.83%
Lightness81.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G BB · B CD
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