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Recognised as Colour

#E9A69D

  • #E9A69D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#E9A69D is a red with RGB values 233, 166, 157 and HSL 7°, 63%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#E9A69D#E9A69D
HEX#E9A69D
RGBrgb(233, 166, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.651, 0.6157
RGB percentages91.4%, 65.1%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(7.1, 63.3%, 76.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7.1, 32.6%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 28.8%, 32.6%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,312,541
CSS custom property--colour: #E9A69D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4703WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.41:1
Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#165962

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B4AF9Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4BC9Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F79EA4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 12.5Pink · ΔE 14.6Dark salmon · ΔE 14.6Rosy brown · ΔE 14.8Tan · ΔE 21Light coral · ΔE 21.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 12.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9DE0E9
Analogous#E99DBA, #E9CC9D
Triadic#9DE9A6, #A69DE9
Split complementary#9DE9CC, #9DBAE9
Tetradic#BAE99D, #9DE0E9, #CC9DE9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCF2F0
Lighter +10%#F2CCC7
Darker −10%#E08073
Darker −20%#D65A4A
Darker −30%#C23D2B
Darker −40%#983022
More saturated +25%#F89B8E
Less saturated −25%#DAB1AC

Channel breakdown

R233
G166
B157
Red233 (91.4%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue7.11°
Saturation (HSL)63.33%
Lightness76.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G A6 · B 9D

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