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Recognised as Colour

#EAC9C7

  • #EAC9C7
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Misty rose

#EAC9C7 is a red with RGB values 234, 201, 199 and HSL 3°, 45%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#EAC9C7#EAC9C7
HEX#EAC9C7
RGBrgb(234, 201, 199)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.7882, 0.7804
RGB percentages91.8%, 78.8%, 78%
HSLhsl(3.4, 45.5%, 84.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(3.4, 15%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 14.1%, 15%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,387,079
CSS custom property--colour: #EAC9C7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63389WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.68:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#153638

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CFCDC7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6D3C7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F2C6C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 9.4Light grey · ΔE 12.5Pink · ΔE 13Gainsboro · ΔE 13.1Silver · ΔE 13.8Lavender blush · ΔE 14.8
Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 9.37, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C7E8EA
Analogous#EAC7D7, #EADBC7
Triadic#C7EAC9, #C9C7EA
Split complementary#C7EADB, #C7D7EA
Tetradic#D7EAC7, #C7E8EA, #DBC7EA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F8EDEC
Darker −10%#DCA5A2
Darker −20%#CE817D
Darker −30%#C05E58
Darker −40%#A7443E
More saturated +25%#F4C0BD
Less saturated −25%#E0D2D1

Channel breakdown

R234
G201
B199
Red234 (91.8%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue199 (78%)
Hue3.43°
Saturation (HSL)45.45%
Lightness84.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G C9 · B C7

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