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Colour

#E8DEE3

  • #E8DEE3
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#E8DEE3 is a red with RGB values 232, 222, 227 and HSL 330°, 18%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#E8DEE3#E8DEE3
HEX#E8DEE3
RGBrgb(232, 222, 227)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.8706, 0.8902
RGB percentages91%, 87.1%, 89%
HSLhsl(330, 17.9%, 89%)
HSV / HSBhsv(330, 4.3%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 4.3%, 2.2%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,261,411
CSS custom property--colour: #E8DEE3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74944WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.99:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#17211C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFE0E3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1E1E3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Tritanopia#EADEE0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 4.7Light grey · ΔE 6.6Lavender blush · ΔE 6.9Misty rose · ΔE 8.2White smoke · ΔE 8.4Lavender · ΔE 8.8
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 4.73, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DEE8E3
Analogous#E8DEE8, #E8DEDE
Triadic#E3E8DE, #DEE3E8
Split complementary#DEE8DE, #DEE8E8
Tetradic#E8E8DE, #DEE8E3, #DEDEE8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FDFCFC
Darker −10%#D3C0C9
Darker −20%#BEA2B0
Darker −30%#A98496
Darker −40%#93677D
More saturated +25%#EFD7E3
Less saturated −25%#E3E3E3

Channel breakdown

R232
G222
B227
Red232 (91%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue227 (89%)
Hue330°
Saturation (HSL)17.86%
Lightness89.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G DE · B E3

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