Recognised as Colour
#EADCDE
- #EADCDE
- Red
- Light
- Nearest: Gainsboro
#EADCDE is a red with RGB values 234, 220, 222 and HSL 351°, 25%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.
Colour values
#EADCDE#EADCDE
HEX#EADCDE
RGBrgb(234, 220, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8627, 0.8706
RGB percentages91.8%, 86.3%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(351.4, 25%, 89%)
HSV / HSBhsv(351.4, 6%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 6%, 5.1%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,391,966
CSS custom property--colour: #EADCDE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.73953WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.79:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#152321
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DCEAE8
Analogous#EADCE5, #EAE1DC
Triadic#DEEADC, #DCDEEA
Split complementary#DCEAE1, #DCE5EA
Tetradic#E5EADC, #DCEAE8, #E1DCEA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R234
G220
B222
Red234 (91.8%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue351.43°
Saturation (HSL)25%
Lightness89.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G DC · B DE
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