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Recognised as Colour

#E8A69E

  • #E8A69E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#E8A69E is a red with RGB values 232, 166, 158 and HSL 6°, 62%, 76%. 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

#E8A69E#E8A69E
HEX#E8A69E
RGBrgb(232, 166, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.651, 0.6196
RGB percentages91%, 65.1%, 62%
HSLhsl(6.5, 61.7%, 76.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6.5, 31.9%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 28.4%, 31.9%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,247,006
CSS custom property--colour: #E8A69E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46897WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.38:1
Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#175961

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B4AF9Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C3BB9Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original
Tritanopia#F69EA4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 12.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9EE0E8
Analogous#E89EBB, #E8CB9E
Triadic#9EE8A6, #A69EE8
Split complementary#9EE8CB, #9EBBE8
Tetradic#BBE89E, #9EE0E8, #CB9EE8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCF2F0
Lighter +10%#F2CCC7
Darker −10%#DE8075
Darker −20%#D45A4C
Darker −30%#C03D2D
Darker −40%#963024
More saturated +25%#F79A8F
Less saturated −25%#D9B2AD

Channel breakdown

R232
G166
B158
Red232 (91%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue6.49°
Saturation (HSL)61.67%
Lightness76.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G A6 · B 9E

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