Recognised as Colour

#E8A4AE

#E8A4AE
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light pink

#E8A4AE is a red with RGB values 232, 164, 174 and HSL 351°, 60%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#E8A4AE#E8A4AE

HEX#E8A4AE

RGBrgb(232, 164, 174)

RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.6431, 0.6824

RGB percentages91%, 64.3%, 68.2%

HSLhsl(351.2, 59.6%, 77.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(351.2, 29.3%, 91%)

CMYK0%, 29.3%, 25%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,246,510

CSS custom property--colour: #E8A4AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46763WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness188 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.35:1

Contrast with white2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3

Inverted#175B51

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AFAFAEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#BFBBADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original

Tritanopia#F59FA8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 7.2 Pink · ΔE 10 Rosy brown · ΔE 14.2 Thistle · ΔE 20.3 Dark salmon · ΔE 23.2 Light coral · ΔE 23.3

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 7.16, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#A4E8DE

Analogous#E8A4D0, #E8BCA4

Triadic#AEE8A4, #A4AEE8

Split complementary#A4E8BC, #A4D0E8

Tetradic#D0E8A4, #A4E8DE, #BCA4E8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FDF5F6

Lighter +10%#F2CDD2

Darker −10%#DE7B8A

Darker −20%#D35366

Darker −30%#C23146

Darker −40%#992738

More saturated +25%#F696A4

Less saturated −25%#DAB2B8

Channel breakdown

R232

G164

B174

Red232 (91%)

Green164 (64.3%)

Blue174 (68.2%)

Hue351.18°

Saturation (HSL)59.65%

Lightness77.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E8 · G A4 · B AE

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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