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Recognised as Colour

#E7DBDA

  • #E7DBDA
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#E7DBDA is a red with RGB values 231, 219, 218 and HSL 5°, 21%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#E7DBDA#E7DBDA
HEX#E7DBDA
RGBrgb(231, 219, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.8588, 0.8549
RGB percentages90.6%, 85.9%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(4.6, 21.3%, 88%)
HSV / HSBhsv(4.6, 5.6%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 5.2%, 5.6%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,195,098
CSS custom property--colour: #E7DBDA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72714WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.54:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#182425

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDDCDAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0DEDAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Tritanopia#EADADBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 4.4Light grey · ΔE 5.8Misty rose · ΔE 7.1Lavender blush · ΔE 8.4Linen · ΔE 8.4White smoke · ΔE 9.3
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 4.42, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DAE6E7
Analogous#E7DAE0, #E7E2DA
Triadic#DAE7DB, #DBDAE7
Split complementary#DAE7E1, #DAE0E7
Tetradic#E0E7DA, #DAE6E7, #E2DAE7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FBF9F9
Darker −10%#D3BDBB
Darker −20%#BF9F9C
Darker −30%#AB817D
Darker −40%#956460
More saturated +25%#EFD5D2
Less saturated −25%#E1E1E1

Channel breakdown

R231
G219
B218
Red231 (90.6%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue4.62°
Saturation (HSL)21.31%
Lightness88.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G DB · B DA

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