Recognised as Colour

#E996A3

#E996A3
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light pink

#E996A3 is a red with RGB values 233, 150, 163 and HSL 351°, 65%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

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HEX#E996A3

RGBrgb(233, 150, 163)

RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.5882, 0.6392

RGB percentages91.4%, 58.8%, 63.9%

HSLhsl(350.6, 65.4%, 75.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(350.6, 35.6%, 91.4%)

CMYK0%, 35.6%, 30%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,308,451

CSS custom property--colour: #E996A3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41781WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness180.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.36:1

Contrast with white2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9

Inverted#16695C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A4A4A3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#B8B3A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.4 from the original

Tritanopia#F78F9Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 11.5 Pink · ΔE 15.8 Light coral · ΔE 17.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 17.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 17.3 Dark salmon · ΔE 22

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 11.49, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#96E9DC

Analogous#E996CC, #E9B396

Triadic#A3E996, #96A3E9

Split complementary#96E9B3, #96CCE9

Tetradic#CDE996, #96E9DC, #B396E9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FBEAED

Lighter +10%#F2C0C8

Darker −10%#E06C7E

Darker −20%#D74259

Darker −30%#BE283F

Darker −40%#941F31

More saturated +25%#F98698

Less saturated −25%#D9A6AE

Channel breakdown

R233

G150

B163

Red233 (91.4%)

Green150 (58.8%)

Blue163 (63.9%)

Hue350.6°

Saturation (HSL)65.35%

Lightness75.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E9 · G 96 · B A3

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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