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Recognised as Colour

#EEB3AB

  • #EEB3AB
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light pink

#EEB3AB is a red with RGB values 238, 179, 171 and HSL 7°, 66%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#EEB3AB#EEB3AB
HEX#EEB3AB
RGBrgb(238, 179, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.702, 0.6706
RGB percentages93.3%, 70.2%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(7.2, 66.3%, 80.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7.2, 28.2%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 24.8%, 28.2%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,643,563
CSS custom property--colour: #EEB3AB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53358WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.67:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#114C54

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BFBAAAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDC6AAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FBACB1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 11Pink · ΔE 11.3Rosy brown · ΔE 16Peach puff · ΔE 18.7Dark salmon · ΔE 19Tan · ΔE 19.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 11.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ABE6EE
Analogous#EEABC4, #EED5AB
Triadic#ABEEB3, #B3ABEE
Split complementary#ABEED5, #ABC4EE
Tetradic#C5EEAB, #ABE6EE, #D5ABEE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F7D9D5
Darker −10%#E58D81
Darker −20%#DD6656
Darker −30%#D4402C
Darker −40%#AA3323
More saturated +25%#FBA99E
Less saturated −25%#E1BDB8

Channel breakdown

R238
G179
B171
Red238 (93.3%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue7.16°
Saturation (HSL)66.34%
Lightness80.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G B3 · B AB

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