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Recognised as Colour

#E8A1A5

  • #E8A1A5
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#E8A1A5 is a red with RGB values 232, 161, 165 and HSL 357°, 61%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#E8A1A5#E8A1A5
HEX#E8A1A5
RGBrgb(232, 161, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.6314, 0.6471
RGB percentages91%, 63.1%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(356.6, 60.7%, 77.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(356.6, 30.6%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 30.6%, 28.9%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,245,733
CSS custom property--colour: #E8A1A5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45362WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.07:1
Contrast with white2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#175E5A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AEACA5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEB9A4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F69AA3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 8.8Pink · ΔE 12Rosy brown · ΔE 13.9Dark salmon · ΔE 19.4Light coral · ΔE 20.6Thistle · ΔE 23.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 8.75, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A1E8E4
Analogous#E8A1C9, #E8C0A1
Triadic#A5E8A1, #A1A5E8
Split complementary#A1E8C0, #A1C9E8
Tetradic#C9E8A1, #A1E8E4, #C0A1E8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCF3F3
Lighter +10%#F2CACC
Darker −10%#DE787E
Darker −20%#D44F57
Darker −30%#C12F37
Darker −40%#98252C
More saturated +25%#F79298
Less saturated −25%#D9B0B2

Channel breakdown

R232
G161
B165
Red232 (91%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue356.62°
Saturation (HSL)60.68%
Lightness77.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G A1 · B A5

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