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Recognised as Colour

#EE9AAC

  • #EE9AAC
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#EE9AAC is a red with RGB values 238, 154, 172 and HSL 347°, 71%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#EE9AAC#EE9AAC
HEX#EE9AAC
RGBrgb(238, 154, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.6039, 0.6745
RGB percentages93.3%, 60.4%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(347.1, 71.2%, 76.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(347.1, 35.3%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 35.3%, 27.7%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,637,164
CSS custom property--colour: #EE9AAC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44267WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.85:1
Contrast with white2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#116553

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A7A8ACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBB7AAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FC94A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 10.5Pink · ΔE 14.7Pale violetred · ΔE 17.1Rosy brown · ΔE 19.1Light coral · ΔE 19.3Dark salmon · ΔE 24.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 10.46, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9AEEDC
Analogous#EE9AD6, #EEB29A
Triadic#ACEE9A, #9AACEE
Split complementary#9AEEB2, #9AD6EE
Tetradic#D6EE9A, #9AEEDC, #B29AEE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDF1F4
Lighter +10%#F5C6D0
Darker −10%#E76E88
Darker −20%#DF4364
Darker −30%#CD2247
Darker −40%#A11B38
More saturated +25%#FD8BA4
Less saturated −25%#DFA9B4

Channel breakdown

R238
G154
B172
Red238 (93.3%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue347.14°
Saturation (HSL)71.19%
Lightness76.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 9A · B AC

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