Colour

#E9C0CE

#E9C0CE
Red
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#E9C0CE is a red with RGB values 233, 192, 206 and HSL 340°, 48%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#E9C0CE#E9C0CE

HEX#E9C0CE

RGBrgb(233, 192, 206)

RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.7529, 0.8078

RGB percentages91.4%, 75.3%, 80.8%

HSLhsl(339.5, 48.2%, 83.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(339.5, 17.6%, 91.4%)

CMYK0%, 17.6%, 11.6%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,319,246

CSS custom property--colour: #E9C0CE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59479WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness206.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.9:1

Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CACACA

Inverted#163F31

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C4C7CFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#CDCDCDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.9 from the original

Tritanopia#F0BEC5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 8.7 Pink · ΔE 9 Light pink · ΔE 12.9 Misty rose · ΔE 15.1 Light grey · ΔE 17.2 Silver · ΔE 17.3

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 8.66, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C0E9DB

Analogous#E9C0E3, #E9C6C0

Triadic#CEE9C0, #C0CEE9

Split complementary#C0E9C6, #C0E3E9

Tetradic#E3E9C0, #C0E9DB, #C6C0E9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F6E6EB

Darker −10%#DC9AB1

Darker −20%#CF7493

Darker −30%#C14F76

Darker −40%#A4395E

More saturated +25%#F4B5CB

Less saturated −25%#DECBD1

Channel breakdown

R233

G192

B206

Red233 (91.4%)

Green192 (75.3%)

Blue206 (80.8%)

Hue339.51°

Saturation (HSL)48.24%

Lightness83.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E9 · G C0 · B CE

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Colour values

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