Colour

#EAE0E4

#EAE0E4
Red
Light
Nearest: Gainsboro

#EAE0E4 is a red with RGB values 234, 224, 228 and HSL 336°, 19%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#EAE0E4#EAE0E4

HEX#EAE0E4

RGBrgb(234, 224, 228)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8784, 0.8941

RGB percentages91.8%, 87.8%, 89.4%

HSLhsl(336, 19.2%, 89.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(336, 4.3%, 91.8%)

CMYK0%, 4.3%, 2.6%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,392,996

CSS custom property--colour: #EAE0E4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76405WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness227.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.28:1

Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2

Inverted#151F1B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E1E2E4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#E3E3E4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original

Tritanopia#ECE0E1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 4.7 Lavender blush · ΔE 6.3 Light grey · ΔE 6.9 White smoke · ΔE 7.7 Misty rose · ΔE 7.7 Ghost white · ΔE 8.6

Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 4.74, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E0EAE6

Analogous#EAE0E9, #EAE1E0

Triadic#E4EAE0, #E0E4EA

Split complementary#E0EAE1, #E0E9EA

Tetradic#E9EAE0, #E0EAE6, #E1E0EA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFFEFE

Darker −10%#D5C2CA

Darker −20%#C1A3AF

Darker −30%#AC8595

Darker −40%#97677A

More saturated +25%#F1DAE3

Less saturated −25%#E5E5E5

Channel breakdown

R234

G224

B228

Red234 (91.8%)

Green224 (87.8%)

Blue228 (89.4%)

Hue336°

Saturation (HSL)19.23%

Lightness89.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EA · G E0 · B E4

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