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Colour

#E8CDC8

  • #E8CDC8
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Misty rose

#E8CDC8 is a red with RGB values 232, 205, 200 and HSL 9°, 41%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#E8CDC8#E8CDC8
HEX#E8CDC8
RGBrgb(232, 205, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.8039, 0.7843
RGB percentages91%, 80.4%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(9.4, 41%, 84.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(9.4, 13.8%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 11.6%, 13.8%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,257,032
CSS custom property--colour: #E8CDC8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64989WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#173237

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D2D0C8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8D5C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Tritanopia#EFCACCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 8.3Light grey · ΔE 10.5Gainsboro · ΔE 11Silver · ΔE 12.5Antique white · ΔE 12.8Linen · ΔE 12.9
Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 8.25, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C8E3E8
Analogous#E8C8D3, #E8DDC8
Triadic#C8E8CD, #CDC8E8
Split complementary#C8E8DD, #C8D3E8
Tetradic#D3E8C8, #C8E3E8, #DDC8E8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F7EEEC
Darker −10%#D9ACA4
Darker −20%#CA8C80
Darker −30%#BB6B5C
Darker −40%#A15243
More saturated +25%#F2C6BE
Less saturated −25%#DED4D2

Channel breakdown

R232
G205
B200
Red232 (91%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue9.38°
Saturation (HSL)41.03%
Lightness84.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G CD · B C8

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