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Recognised as Colour

#E9AB9D

  • #E9AB9D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#E9AB9D is a red with RGB values 233, 171, 157 and HSL 11°, 63%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#E9AB9D#E9AB9D
HEX#E9AB9D
RGBrgb(233, 171, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.6706, 0.6157
RGB percentages91.4%, 67.1%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(11.1, 63.3%, 76.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11.1, 32.6%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 26.6%, 32.6%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,313,821
CSS custom property--colour: #E9AB9D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48884WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.78:1
Contrast with white1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#165462

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B9B29Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7BF9Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24 from the original
Tritanopia#F7A3A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 14.4Dark salmon · ΔE 14.7Pink · ΔE 15.6Rosy brown · ΔE 15.6Tan · ΔE 17.9Peach puff · ΔE 19.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 14.36, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9DDBE9
Analogous#E99DB5, #E9D19D
Triadic#9DE9AB, #AB9DE9
Split complementary#9DE9D1, #9DB5E9
Tetradic#B5E99D, #9DDBE9, #D19DE9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCF2F0
Lighter +10%#F2CFC7
Darker −10%#E08773
Darker −20%#D6644A
Darker −30%#C2472B
Darker −40%#983822
More saturated +25%#F8A28E
Less saturated −25%#DAB4AC

Channel breakdown

R233
G171
B157
Red233 (91.4%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue11.05°
Saturation (HSL)63.33%
Lightness76.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G AB · B 9D

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