Colour

#E9AABB

#E9AABB
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light pink

#E9AABB is a red with RGB values 233, 170, 187 and HSL 344°, 59%, 79%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#E9AABB#E9AABB

HEX#E9AABB

RGBrgb(233, 170, 187)

RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.6667, 0.7333

RGB percentages91.4%, 66.7%, 73.3%

HSLhsl(343.8, 58.9%, 79%)

HSV / HSBhsv(343.8, 27%, 91.4%)

CMYK0%, 27%, 19.7%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,313,595

CSS custom property--colour: #E9AABB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49661WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness192.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.93:1

Contrast with white1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9

Inverted#165544

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B2B4BCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#C1BFBAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.9 from the original

Tritanopia#F4A6B0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 7.3 Pink · ΔE 8.4 Rosy brown · ΔE 16.2 Thistle · ΔE 16.3 Plum · ΔE 23.6 Misty rose · ΔE 24.2

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 7.32, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AAE9D8

Analogous#E9AADA, #E9B8AA

Triadic#BBE9AA, #AABBE9

Split complementary#AAE9B8, #AADAE9

Tetradic#DBE9AA, #AAE9D8, #B9AAE9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEFBFC

Lighter +10%#F3D3DB

Darker −10%#DF819B

Darker −20%#D4597A

Darker −30%#C7335B

Darker −40%#9E2949

More saturated +25%#F69DB5

Less saturated −25%#DCB7C1

Channel breakdown

R233

G170

B187

Red233 (91.4%)

Green170 (66.7%)

Blue187 (73.3%)

Hue343.81°

Saturation (HSL)58.88%

Lightness79.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E9 · G AA · B BB

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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