Recognised as Colour
#E8A1BD
- #E8A1BD
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Light pink
#E8A1BD is a red with RGB values 232, 161, 189 and HSL 336°, 61%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.
Colour values
#E8A1BD#E8A1BD
HEX#E8A1BD
RGBrgb(232, 161, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.6314, 0.7412
RGB percentages91%, 63.1%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(336.3, 60.7%, 77.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336.3, 30.6%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 30.6%, 18.5%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,245,757
CSS custom property--colour: #E8A1BD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.4632WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.26:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#175E42
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A1E8CC
Analogous#E8A1E1, #E8A9A1
Triadic#BDE8A1, #A1BDE8
Split complementary#A1E8A9, #A1E1E8
Tetradic#E1E8A1, #A1E8CC, #A8A1E8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R232
G161
B189
Red232 (91%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue336.34°
Saturation (HSL)60.68%
Lightness77.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G A1 · B BD
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