Recognised as Colour

#EEB2C4

#EEB2C4
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#EEB2C4 is a red with RGB values 238, 178, 196 and HSL 342°, 64%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#EEB2C4#EEB2C4

HEX#EEB2C4

RGBrgb(238, 178, 196)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.698, 0.7686

RGB percentages93.3%, 69.8%, 76.9%

HSLhsl(342, 63.8%, 81.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(342, 25.2%, 93.3%)

CMYK0%, 25.2%, 17.6%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,643,332

CSS custom property--colour: #EEB2C4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54003WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness199.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.8:1

Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0

Inverted#114D3B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B9BCC5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#C7C6C3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.8 from the original

Tritanopia#F8AFB8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 6.4 Light pink · ΔE 7.1 Thistle · ΔE 14.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 18.1 Misty rose · ΔE 21.8 Plum · ΔE 23.5

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 6.44, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B2EEDC

Analogous#EEB2E2, #EEBEB2

Triadic#C4EEB2, #B2C4EE

Split complementary#B2EEBE, #B2E2EE

Tetradic#E2EEB2, #B2EEDC, #BEB2EE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F7DCE4

Darker −10%#E588A4

Darker −20%#DC5E84

Darker −30%#D23564

Darker −40%#AE264F

More saturated +25%#FAA6BF

Less saturated −25%#E2BEC9

Channel breakdown

R238

G178

B196

Red238 (93.3%)

Green178 (69.8%)

Blue196 (76.9%)

Hue342°

Saturation (HSL)63.83%

Lightness81.57%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EE · G B2 · B C4

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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