Recognised as Colour

#E8B5B7

#E8B5B7
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#E8B5B7 is a red with RGB values 232, 181, 183 and HSL 358°, 53%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#E8B5B7#E8B5B7

HEX#E8B5B7

RGBrgb(232, 181, 183)

RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.7098, 0.7176

RGB percentages91%, 71%, 71.8%

HSLhsl(357.6, 52.6%, 81%)

HSV / HSBhsv(357.6, 22%, 91%)

CMYK0%, 22%, 21.1%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,250,871

CSS custom property--colour: #E8B5B7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53622WCAG 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 11.72:1

Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0

Inverted#174A48

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BEBCB7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#C9C5B6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original

Tritanopia#F3B0B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 8.1 Light pink · ΔE 9.7 Rosy brown · ΔE 14.7 Thistle · ΔE 16.4 Misty rose · ΔE 17.6 Silver · ΔE 19.7

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 8.09, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B5E8E6

Analogous#E8B5D1, #E8CCB5

Triadic#B7E8B5, #B5B7E8

Split complementary#B5E8CC, #B5D1E8

Tetradic#D1E8B5, #B5E8E6, #CCB5E8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F4DCDD

Darker −10%#DC8E91

Darker −20%#D0676B

Darker −30%#C44045

Darker −40%#9F3236

More saturated +25%#F4A9AC

Less saturated −25%#DCC1C2

Channel breakdown

R232

G181

B183

Red232 (91%)

Green181 (71%)

Blue183 (71.8%)

Hue357.65°

Saturation (HSL)52.58%

Lightness80.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E8 · G B5 · B B7

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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