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Recognised as Colour

#EE9AA3

  • #EE9AA3
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#EE9AA3 is a red with RGB values 238, 154, 163 and HSL 354°, 71%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#EE9AA3#EE9AA3
HEX#EE9AA3
RGBrgb(238, 154, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.6039, 0.6392
RGB percentages93.3%, 60.4%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(353.6, 71.2%, 76.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(353.6, 35.3%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 35.3%, 31.5%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,637,155
CSS custom property--colour: #EE9AA3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43933WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.79:1
Contrast with white2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#11655C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A9A7A3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDB7A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FD929Dno 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 text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 10.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9AEEE5
Analogous#EE9ACD, #EEBB9A
Triadic#A3EE9A, #9AA3EE
Split complementary#9AEEBB, #9ACDEE
Tetradic#CDEE9A, #9AEEE5, #BB9AEE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDF1F3
Lighter +10%#F5C6CB
Darker −10%#E76E7B
Darker −20%#DF4353
Darker −30%#CD2235
Darker −40%#A11B29
More saturated +25%#FD8B97
Less saturated −25%#DFA9AF

Channel breakdown

R238
G154
B163
Red238 (93.3%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue353.57°
Saturation (HSL)71.19%
Lightness76.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 9A · B A3

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