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Recognised as Colour

#E8AAA3

  • #E8AAA3
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#E8AAA3 is a red with RGB values 232, 170, 163 and HSL 6°, 60%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#E8AAA3#E8AAA3
HEX#E8AAA3
RGBrgb(232, 170, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.6667, 0.6392
RGB percentages91%, 66.7%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(6.1, 60%, 77.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6.1, 29.7%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 26.7%, 29.7%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,248,035
CSS custom property--colour: #E8AAA3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4855WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.71:1
Contrast with white1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#17555C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B7B2A2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5BEA2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F5A3A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 11.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A3E1E8
Analogous#E8A3BF, #E8CCA3
Triadic#A3E8AA, #AAA3E8
Split complementary#A3E8CD, #A3BFE8
Tetradic#BFE8A3, #A3E1E8, #CCA3E8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCF5F5
Lighter +10%#F2D0CC
Darker −10%#DE847A
Darker −20%#D45F51
Darker −30%#C23F30
Darker −40%#993226
More saturated +25%#F69F95
Less saturated −25%#DAB5B1

Channel breakdown

R232
G170
B163
Red232 (91%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue6.09°
Saturation (HSL)60%
Lightness77.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G AA · B A3

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