Colour

#EAE3E4

#EAE3E4
Red
Light
Nearest: Gainsboro

#EAE3E4 is a red with RGB values 234, 227, 228 and HSL 351°, 14%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#EAE3E4#EAE3E4

HEX#EAE3E4

RGBrgb(234, 227, 228)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8902, 0.8941

RGB percentages91.8%, 89%, 89.4%

HSLhsl(351.4, 14.3%, 90.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(351.4, 3%, 91.8%)

CMYK0%, 3%, 2.6%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,393,764

CSS custom property--colour: #EAE3E4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78032WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness229.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.61:1

Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5

Inverted#151C1B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E4E4E4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#E5E5E4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original

Tritanopia#ECE3E3no 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 text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 4 White smoke · ΔE 6.3 Lavender blush · ΔE 6.3 Light grey · ΔE 6.7 Linen · ΔE 7.3 Sea shell · ΔE 7.6

Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 3.97, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E3EAE9

Analogous#EAE3E8, #EAE5E3

Triadic#E4EAE3, #E3E4EA

Split complementary#E3EAE5, #E3E8EA

Tetradic#E8EAE3, #E3EAE9, #E5E3EA

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%#D4C6C8

Darker −20%#BEA9AC

Darker −30%#A88C90

Darker −40%#936E74

More saturated +25%#F0DDE0

Less saturated −25%#E6E6E6

Channel breakdown

R234

G227

B228

Red234 (91.8%)

Green227 (89%)

Blue228 (89.4%)

Hue351.43°

Saturation (HSL)14.29%

Lightness90.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EA · G E3 · B E4

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Colour values

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