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Recognised as Colour

#EEA8A0

  • #EEA8A0
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#EEA8A0 is a red with RGB values 238, 168, 160 and HSL 6°, 70%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#EEA8A0#EEA8A0
HEX#EEA8A0
RGBrgb(238, 168, 160)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.6588, 0.6275
RGB percentages93.3%, 65.9%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(6.2, 69.6%, 78%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6.2, 32.8%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 29.4%, 32.8%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,640,736
CSS custom property--colour: #EEA8A0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4872WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.74:1
Contrast with white1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#11575F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B6B19Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7BF9Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FDA0A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 11.5Pink · ΔE 13.9Dark salmon · ΔE 14.7Rosy brown · ΔE 16.1Light coral · ΔE 20.9Light salmon · ΔE 21.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 11.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A0E6EE
Analogous#EEA0BF, #EECFA0
Triadic#A0EEA8, #A8A0EE
Split complementary#A0EECF, #A0BFEE
Tetradic#BFEEA0, #A0E6EE, #CFA0EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDF7F7
Lighter +10%#F6D0CB
Darker −10%#E68075
Darker −20%#DF5949
Darker −30%#D03725
Darker −40%#A52B1D
More saturated +25%#FC9D92
Less saturated −25%#E0B3AE

Channel breakdown

R238
G168
B160
Red238 (93.3%)
Green168 (65.9%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue6.15°
Saturation (HSL)69.64%
Lightness78.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G A8 · B A0

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