Colour

#E8B1CA

#E8B1CA
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#E8B1CA is a red with RGB values 232, 177, 202 and HSL 333°, 54%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#E8B1CA#E8B1CA

HEX#E8B1CA

RGBrgb(232, 177, 202)

RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.6941, 0.7922

RGB percentages91%, 69.4%, 79.2%

HSLhsl(332.7, 54.5%, 80.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(332.7, 23.7%, 91%)

CMYK0%, 23.7%, 12.9%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,249,866

CSS custom property--colour: #E8B1CA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52864WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness197.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.57:1

Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE

Inverted#174E35

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B5BBCBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#C2C4C9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.7 from the original

Tritanopia#F0B0B9no 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 text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 10 Light pink · ΔE 11.2 Thistle · ΔE 11.7 Rosy brown · ΔE 19.5 Plum · ΔE 19.7 Misty rose · ΔE 23.3

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 10.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B1E8CF

Analogous#E8B1E5, #E8B4B1

Triadic#CAE8B1, #B1CAE8

Split complementary#B1E8B4, #B1E5E8

Tetradic#E5E8B1, #B1E8CF, #B4B1E8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F4D8E5

Darker −10%#DC8AAF

Darker −20%#D16294

Darker −30%#C53B7A

Darker −40%#9E2F61

More saturated +25%#F5A4C9

Less saturated −25%#DBBECB

Channel breakdown

R232

G177

B202

Red232 (91%)

Green177 (69.4%)

Blue202 (79.2%)

Hue332.73°

Saturation (HSL)54.46%

Lightness80.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E8 · G B1 · B CA

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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