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Recognised as Colour

#E7D4DD

  • #E7D4DD
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#E7D4DD is a red with RGB values 231, 212, 221 and HSL 332°, 28%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#E7D4DD#E7D4DD
HEX#E7D4DD
RGBrgb(231, 212, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.8314, 0.8667
RGB percentages90.6%, 83.1%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(331.6, 28.4%, 86.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(331.6, 8.2%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 8.2%, 4.3%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,193,309
CSS custom property--colour: #E7D4DD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69296WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.86:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9
Inverted#182B22

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5D7DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9DADDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Tritanopia#EAD4D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 8.4Light grey · ΔE 8.6Misty rose · ΔE 9.2Lavender blush · ΔE 9.8Lavender · ΔE 10.2Thistle · ΔE 11
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 8.43, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D4E7DE
Analogous#E7D4E7, #E7D5D4
Triadic#DDE7D4, #D4DDE7
Split complementary#D4E7D5, #D4E7E7
Tetradic#E7E7D4, #D4E7DE, #D5D4E7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F9F5F7
Darker −10%#D5B3C3
Darker −20%#C293A9
Darker −30%#B0728F
Darker −40%#995676
More saturated +25%#EFCCDD
Less saturated −25%#DFDCDD

Channel breakdown

R231
G212
B221
Red231 (90.6%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue331.58°
Saturation (HSL)28.36%
Lightness86.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G D4 · B DD

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