Recognised as Colour

#EEAAB9

#EEAAB9
Red
Light
Nearest: Light pink

#EEAAB9 is a red with RGB values 238, 170, 185 and HSL 347°, 67%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#EEAAB9#EEAAB9

HEX#EEAAB9

RGBrgb(238, 170, 185)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.6667, 0.7255

RGB percentages93.3%, 66.7%, 72.5%

HSLhsl(346.8, 66.7%, 80%)

HSV / HSBhsv(346.8, 28.6%, 93.3%)

CMYK0%, 28.6%, 22.3%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,641,273

CSS custom property--colour: #EEAAB9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50429WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness194.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.09:1

Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BABABA

Inverted#115546

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B4B5B9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#C4C1B8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FAA5AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 5.5 Pink · ΔE 7.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 16.8 Thistle · ΔE 18.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 24.3 Misty rose · ΔE 24.7

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 5.52, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#AAEEDF

Analogous#EEAADB, #EEBDAA

Triadic#B9EEAA, #AAB9EE

Split complementary#AAEEBD, #AADBEE

Tetradic#DBEEAA, #AAEEDF, #BDAAEE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F7D5DC

Darker −10%#E67F96

Darker −20%#DD5573

Darker −30%#D52A50

Darker −40%#AA2240

More saturated +25%#FB9DB2

Less saturated −25%#E1B7C0

Channel breakdown

R238

G170

B185

Red238 (93.3%)

Green170 (66.7%)

Blue185 (72.5%)

Hue346.76°

Saturation (HSL)66.67%

Lightness80%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EE · G AA · B B9

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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