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Recognised as Colour

#EAB9AE

  • #EAB9AE
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pink

#EAB9AE is a red with RGB values 234, 185, 174 and HSL 11°, 59%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#EAB9AE#EAB9AE
HEX#EAB9AE
RGBrgb(234, 185, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.7255, 0.6824
RGB percentages91.8%, 72.5%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(11, 58.8%, 80%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11, 25.6%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 20.9%, 25.6%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,382,958
CSS custom property--colour: #EAB9AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55246WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.05:1
Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#154651

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C4BEADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFC8AEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F6B3B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 12.88, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#AEDFEA
Analogous#EAAEC1, #EAD7AE
Triadic#AEEAB9, #B9AEEA
Split complementary#AEEAD7, #AEC1EA
Tetradic#C1EAAE, #AEDFEA, #D7AEEA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F5DCD7
Darker −10%#E09685
Darker −20%#D5735D
Darker −30%#CB5035
Darker −40%#A2402A
More saturated +25%#F7B1A1
Less saturated −25%#DDC1BB

Channel breakdown

R234
G185
B174
Red234 (91.8%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue11°
Saturation (HSL)58.82%
Lightness80%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G B9 · B AE

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