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Recognised as Colour

#E8BDB3

  • #E8BDB3
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pink

#E8BDB3 is a red with RGB values 232, 189, 179 and HSL 11°, 54%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#E8BDB3#E8BDB3
HEX#E8BDB3
RGBrgb(232, 189, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.7412, 0.702
RGB percentages91%, 74.1%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(11.3, 53.5%, 80.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11.3, 22.8%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 18.5%, 22.8%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,252,915
CSS custom property--colour: #E8BDB3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56806WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.36:1
Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#17424C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C6C2B2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0CAB3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F3B8BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 13.2Misty rose · ΔE 14.9Peach puff · ΔE 14.9Light pink · ΔE 15.3Tan · ΔE 17Bisque · ΔE 17.3
Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 13.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B3DEE8
Analogous#E8B3C4, #E8D8B3
Triadic#B3E8BD, #BDB3E8
Split complementary#B3E8D8, #B3C4E8
Tetradic#C4E8B3, #B3DEE8, #D8B3E8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F4DFDA
Darker −10%#DC9B8C
Darker −20%#D07965
Darker −30%#C4573E
Darker −40%#9F4530
More saturated +25%#F4B5A7
Less saturated −25%#DCC5BF

Channel breakdown

R232
G189
B179
Red232 (91%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue11.32°
Saturation (HSL)53.54%
Lightness80.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G BD · B B3

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