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Colour

#E8DFDC

  • #E8DFDC
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#E8DFDC is a red with RGB values 232, 223, 220 and HSL 15°, 21%, 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

#E8DFDC#E8DFDC
HEX#E8DFDC
RGBrgb(232, 223, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.8745, 0.8627
RGB percentages91%, 87.5%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(15, 20.7%, 88.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(15, 5.2%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 3.9%, 5.2%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,261,660
CSS custom property--colour: #E8DFDC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75098WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.02:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1
Inverted#172023

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E1E0DCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3E1DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Tritanopia#EBDEDEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.1 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 text16.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 4Light grey · ΔE 6.1Linen · ΔE 6.9Misty rose · ΔE 7.4Sea shell · ΔE 7.9White smoke · ΔE 8
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 3.98, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DCE5E8
Analogous#E8DCDF, #E8E5DC
Triadic#DCE8DF, #DFDCE8
Split complementary#DCE8E5, #DCDFE8
Tetradic#DFE8DC, #DCE5E8, #E5DCE8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FCFBFB
Darker −10%#D4C3BD
Darker −20%#C0A79E
Darker −30%#AB8B80
Darker −40%#966F62
More saturated +25%#EFDBD5
Less saturated −25%#E2E2E2

Channel breakdown

R232
G223
B220
Red232 (91%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue15°
Saturation (HSL)20.69%
Lightness88.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G DF · B DC

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