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Colour

#EAE2E4

  • #EAE2E4
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#EAE2E4 is a red with RGB values 234, 226, 228 and HSL 345°, 16%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#EAE2E4#EAE2E4
HEX#EAE2E4
RGBrgb(234, 226, 228)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8863, 0.8941
RGB percentages91.8%, 88.6%, 89.4%
HSLhsl(345, 16%, 90.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345, 3.4%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 3.4%, 2.6%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,393,508
CSS custom property--colour: #EAE2E4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77487WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness228.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.5:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#151D1B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E3E3E4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5E4E4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Tritanopia#ECE2E3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 4.1Lavender blush · ΔE 6.2Light grey · ΔE 6.7White smoke · ΔE 6.7Misty rose · ΔE 7.8Linen · ΔE 7.8
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 4.13, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E2EAE8
Analogous#EAE2E8, #EAE4E2
Triadic#E4EAE2, #E2E4EA
Split complementary#E2EAE4, #E2E8EA
Tetradic#E8EAE2, #E2EAE8, #E4E2EA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#D5C4C8
Darker −20%#BFA7AD
Darker −30%#AA8991
Darker −40%#946C76
More saturated +25%#F0DCE1
Less saturated −25%#E6E6E6

Channel breakdown

R234
G226
B228
Red234 (91.8%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue228 (89.4%)
Hue345°
Saturation (HSL)16%
Lightness90.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G E2 · B E4

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