Recognised as Colour

#E8BCCD

#E8BCCD
Red
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#E8BCCD is a red with RGB values 232, 188, 205 and HSL 337°, 49%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#E8BCCD#E8BCCD

HEX#E8BCCD

RGBrgb(232, 188, 205)

RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.7373, 0.8039

RGB percentages91%, 73.7%, 80.4%

HSLhsl(336.8, 48.9%, 82.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(336.8, 19%, 91%)

CMYK0%, 19%, 11.6%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,252,685

CSS custom property--colour: #E8BCCD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5753WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness204 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.51:1

Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7

Inverted#174332

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C0C3CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#CACACCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original

Tritanopia#EFBBC2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 8.5 Pink · ΔE 8.8 Light pink · ΔE 12.2 Misty rose · ΔE 17.2 Silver · ΔE 18.8 Light grey · ΔE 19.1

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 8.48, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BCE8D7

Analogous#E8BCE3, #E8C1BC

Triadic#CDE8BC, #BCCDE8

Split complementary#BCE8C1, #BCE3E8

Tetradic#E3E8BC, #BCE8D7, #C1BCE8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F5E2E9

Darker −10%#DB96B1

Darker −20%#CE7094

Darker −30%#C14A78

Darker −40%#A13760

More saturated +25%#F3B1CA

Less saturated −25%#DDC7D0

Channel breakdown

R232

G188

B205

Red232 (91%)

Green188 (73.7%)

Blue205 (80.4%)

Hue336.82°

Saturation (HSL)48.89%

Lightness82.35%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E8 · G BC · B CD

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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