Recognised as Colour

#E8C7CB

#E8C7CB
Red
Light
Nearest: Misty rose

#E8C7CB is a red with RGB values 232, 199, 203 and HSL 353°, 42%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#E8C7CB#E8C7CB

HEX#E8C7CB

RGBrgb(232, 199, 203)

RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.7804, 0.7961

RGB percentages91%, 78%, 79.6%

HSLhsl(352.7, 41.8%, 84.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(352.7, 14.2%, 91%)

CMYK0%, 14.2%, 12.5%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,255,499

CSS custom property--colour: #E8C7CB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62314WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness209.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.46:1

Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CECECE

Inverted#173834

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CCCCCBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#D3D1CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.9 from the original

Tritanopia#EFC5C8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 10.5 Pink · ΔE 11.9 Thistle · ΔE 12 Light grey · ΔE 12.6 Gainsboro · ΔE 13.3 Silver · ΔE 13.6

Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 10.51, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C7E8E4

Analogous#E8C7DC, #E8D4C7

Triadic#CBE8C7, #C7CBE8

Split complementary#C7E8D4, #C7DBE8

Tetradic#DCE8C7, #C7E8E4, #D4C7E8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F7EBED

Darker −10%#D9A3A9

Darker −20%#CA7F88

Darker −30%#BB5B66

Darker −40%#A1424E

More saturated +25%#F2BDC4

Less saturated −25%#DED1D2

Channel breakdown

R232

G199

B203

Red232 (91%)

Green199 (78%)

Blue203 (79.6%)

Hue352.73°

Saturation (HSL)41.77%

Lightness84.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E8 · G C7 · B CB

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