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Colour

#E8D8DA

  • #E8D8DA
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#E8D8DA is a red with RGB values 232, 216, 218 and HSL 353°, 26%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#E8D8DA#E8D8DA
HEX#E8D8DA
RGBrgb(232, 216, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.8471, 0.8549
RGB percentages91%, 84.7%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(352.5, 25.8%, 87.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352.5, 6.9%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 6.9%, 6%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,259,866
CSS custom property--colour: #E8D8DA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71329WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.27:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#172725

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DADADAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#DEDDDAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original
Tritanopia#ECD7D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 5.9Light grey · ΔE 6.7Misty rose · ΔE 7Lavender blush · ΔE 8.6Linen · ΔE 10.1White smoke · ΔE 10.7
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 5.92, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D8E8E6
Analogous#E8D8E2, #E8DED8
Triadic#DAE8D8, #D8DAE8
Split complementary#D8E8DE, #D8E2E8
Tetradic#E2E8D8, #D8E8E6, #DED8E8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FBF8F8
Darker −10%#D5B8BC
Darker −20%#C2989D
Darker −30%#AF787F
Darker −40%#995B62
More saturated +25%#F0D0D4
Less saturated −25%#E0E0E0

Channel breakdown

R232
G216
B218
Red232 (91%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue352.5°
Saturation (HSL)25.81%
Lightness87.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G D8 · B DA

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