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Recognised as Colour

#EEA9A7

  • #EEA9A7
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#EEA9A7 is a red with RGB values 238, 169, 167 and HSL 2°, 68%, 79%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#EEA9A7#EEA9A7
HEX#EEA9A7
RGBrgb(238, 169, 167)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.6627, 0.6549
RGB percentages93.3%, 66.3%, 65.5%
HSLhsl(1.7, 67.6%, 79.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(1.7, 29.8%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 29%, 29.8%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,640,999
CSS custom property--colour: #EEA9A7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49343WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.87:1
Contrast with white1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#115658

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B6B3A7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6C0A6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FCA2A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 8.7Pink · ΔE 11.2Rosy brown · ΔE 15.2Dark salmon · ΔE 17.8Light coral · ΔE 21.8Peach puff · ΔE 24
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 8.66, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A7ECEE
Analogous#EEA7C9, #EECDA7
Triadic#A7EEA9, #A9A7EE
Split complementary#A7EECD, #A7C9EE
Tetradic#C9EEA7, #A7ECEE, #CCA7EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFDFC
Lighter +10%#F6D3D2
Darker −10%#E67F7C
Darker −20%#DD5552
Darker −30%#D32E29
Darker −40%#A82421
More saturated +25%#FB9D9A
Less saturated −25%#E1B5B4

Channel breakdown

R238
G169
B167
Red238 (93.3%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue167 (65.5%)
Hue1.69°
Saturation (HSL)67.62%
Lightness79.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G A9 · B A7

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