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Colour

#E9AE9E

  • #E9AE9E
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light pink

#E9AE9E is a red with RGB values 233, 174, 158 and HSL 13°, 63%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#E9AE9E#E9AE9E
HEX#E9AE9E
RGBrgb(233, 174, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.6824, 0.6196
RGB percentages91.4%, 68.2%, 62%
HSLhsl(12.8, 63%, 76.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12.8, 32.2%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 25.3%, 32.2%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,314,590
CSS custom property--colour: #E9AE9E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50064WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.01:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#165161

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BBB59Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9C09Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F7A6AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 15.2Dark salmon · ΔE 15.4Pink · ΔE 16Rosy brown · ΔE 16.2Tan · ΔE 16.4Peach puff · ΔE 18
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 15.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9ED9E9
Analogous#E99EB3, #E9D49E
Triadic#9EE9AE, #AE9EE9
Split complementary#9EE9D3, #9EB4E9
Tetradic#B3E99E, #9ED9E9, #D39EE9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCF3F1
Lighter +10%#F2D1C8
Darker −10%#E08B74
Darker −20%#D6694B
Darker −30%#C24C2C
Darker −40%#983C23
More saturated +25%#F8A58F
Less saturated −25%#DAB7AD

Channel breakdown

R233
G174
B158
Red233 (91.4%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue12.8°
Saturation (HSL)63.03%
Lightness76.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G AE · B 9E

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