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Recognised as Colour

#E9D6D4

  • #E9D6D4
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Misty rose

#E9D6D4 is a red with RGB values 233, 214, 212 and HSL 6°, 32%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#E9D6D4#E9D6D4
HEX#E9D6D4
RGBrgb(233, 214, 212)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.8392, 0.8314
RGB percentages91.4%, 83.9%, 83.1%
HSLhsl(5.7, 32.3%, 87.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(5.7, 9%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 8.2%, 9%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,324,884
CSS custom property--colour: #E9D6D4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7017WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.03:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#16292B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D9D8D4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#DEDBD4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Tritanopia#EED4D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 6.3Gainsboro · ΔE 7.1Light grey · ΔE 7.5Linen · ΔE 9.8Lavender blush · ΔE 9.8Sea shell · ΔE 10.9
Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 6.3, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D4E7E9
Analogous#E9D4DC, #E9E1D4
Triadic#D4E9D6, #D6D4E9
Split complementary#D4E9E1, #D4DDE9
Tetradic#DDE9D4, #D4E7E9, #E1D4E9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FAF6F6
Darker −10%#D8B6B2
Darker −20%#C69691
Darker −30%#B5756F
Darker −40%#9F5952
More saturated +25%#F1CFCC
Less saturated −25%#E1DDDC

Channel breakdown

R233
G214
B212
Red233 (91.4%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue212 (83.1%)
Hue5.71°
Saturation (HSL)32.31%
Lightness87.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G D6 · B D4

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