Recognised as Colour

#E9B5CA

#E9B5CA
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#E9B5CA is a red with RGB values 233, 181, 202 and HSL 336°, 54%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#E9B5CA#E9B5CA

HEX#E9B5CA

RGBrgb(233, 181, 202)

RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.7098, 0.7922

RGB percentages91.4%, 71%, 79.2%

HSLhsl(335.8, 54.2%, 81.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(335.8, 22.3%, 91.4%)

CMYK0%, 22.3%, 13.3%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,316,426

CSS custom property--colour: #E9B5CA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54636WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness200.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.93:1

Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2

Inverted#164A35

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BABECBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#C6C6C9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original

Tritanopia#F1B3BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 8.5 Light pink · ΔE 10.5 Thistle · ΔE 10.7 Rosy brown · ΔE 18.9 Misty rose · ΔE 20.8 Plum · ΔE 22.1

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 8.45, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B5E9D4

Analogous#E9B5E4, #E9BAB5

Triadic#CAE9B5, #B5CAE9

Split complementary#B5E9BA, #B5E4E9

Tetradic#E4E9B5, #B5E9D4, #BAB5E9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F5DCE6

Darker −10%#DD8EAE

Darker −20%#D26692

Darker −30%#C63F76

Darker −40%#A2305E

More saturated +25%#F5A9C8

Less saturated −25%#DDC1CC

Channel breakdown

R233

G181

B202

Red233 (91.4%)

Green181 (71%)

Blue202 (79.2%)

Hue335.77°

Saturation (HSL)54.17%

Lightness81.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E9 · G B5 · B CA

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