Colour

#E8ACA6

#E8ACA6
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light pink

#E8ACA6 is a red with RGB values 232, 172, 166 and HSL 5°, 59%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#E8ACA6#E8ACA6

HEX#E8ACA6

RGBrgb(232, 172, 166)

RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.6745, 0.651

RGB percentages91%, 67.5%, 65.1%

HSLhsl(5.5, 58.9%, 78%)

HSV / HSBhsv(5.5, 28.4%, 91%)

CMYK0%, 25.9%, 28.4%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,248,550

CSS custom property--colour: #E8ACA6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49414WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness191.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.88:1

Contrast with white1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8

Inverted#175359

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B8B4A5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#C6BFA5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original

Tritanopia#F5A5ABno 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 text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 10.9 Pink · ΔE 11.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 13.8 Dark salmon · ΔE 18.4 Tan · ΔE 20.5 Peach puff · ΔE 21.1

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 10.94, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A6E2E8

Analogous#E8A6C1, #E8CDA6

Triadic#A6E8AC, #ACA6E8

Split complementary#A6E8CD, #A6C1E8

Tetradic#C1E8A6, #A6E2E8, #CDA6E8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FDF8F7

Lighter +10%#F2D2CF

Darker −10%#DE867D

Darker −20%#D36055

Darker −30%#C33F32

Darker −40%#9A3228

More saturated +25%#F6A198

Less saturated −25%#DAB7B4

Channel breakdown

R232

G172

B166

Red232 (91%)

Green172 (67.5%)

Blue166 (65.1%)

Hue5.45°

Saturation (HSL)58.93%

Lightness78.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E8 · G AC · B A6

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Colour values

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