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Recognised as Colour

#EE99A2

  • #EE99A2
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#EE99A2 is a red with RGB values 238, 153, 162 and HSL 354°, 71%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#EE99A2#EE99A2
HEX#EE99A2
RGBrgb(238, 153, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.6, 0.6353
RGB percentages93.3%, 60%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(353.6, 71.4%, 76.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(353.6, 35.7%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 35.7%, 31.9%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,636,898
CSS custom property--colour: #EE99A2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43568WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.71:1
Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#11665D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A8A7A2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCB7A0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FD919Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 11Pink · ΔE 15.5Light coral · ΔE 15.8Rosy brown · ΔE 18.1Pale violetred · ΔE 18.9Dark salmon · ΔE 19.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 10.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#99EEE5
Analogous#EE99CD, #EEBA99
Triadic#A2EE99, #99A2EE
Split complementary#99EEBA, #99CDEE
Tetradic#CDEE99, #99EEE5, #BA99EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDF0F2
Lighter +10%#F5C5CA
Darker −10%#E76D7A
Darker −20%#DF4252
Darker −30%#CC2234
Darker −40%#A01B29
More saturated +25%#FD8A96
Less saturated −25%#DFA8AE

Channel breakdown

R238
G153
B162
Red238 (93.3%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue353.65°
Saturation (HSL)71.43%
Lightness76.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 99 · B A2

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