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Recognised as Colour

#EEB1AC

  • #EEB1AC
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light pink

#EEB1AC is a red with RGB values 238, 177, 172 and HSL 5°, 66%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#EEB1AC#EEB1AC
HEX#EEB1AC
RGBrgb(238, 177, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.6941, 0.6745
RGB percentages93.3%, 69.4%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(4.5, 66%, 80.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(4.5, 27.7%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 25.6%, 27.7%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,643,052
CSS custom property--colour: #EEB1AC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.526WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.52:1
Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#114E53

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BDB9ABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBC4ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FBAAB0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 9.6Pink · ΔE 10.3Rosy brown · ΔE 15.5Dark salmon · ΔE 19.4Peach puff · ΔE 20.3Misty rose · ΔE 20.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 9.59, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ACE9EE
Analogous#EEACC8, #EED2AC
Triadic#ACEEB1, #B1ACEE
Split complementary#ACEED2, #ACC8EE
Tetradic#C8EEAC, #ACE9EE, #D2ACEE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F7D9D6
Darker −10%#E58982
Darker −20%#DD6157
Darker −30%#D43A2D
Darker −40%#AB2D23
More saturated +25%#FBA6A0
Less saturated −25%#E2BCB9

Channel breakdown

R238
G177
B172
Red238 (93.3%)
Green177 (69.4%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue4.55°
Saturation (HSL)66%
Lightness80.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G B1 · B AC

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