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Recognised as Colour

#EEBDBD

  • #EEBDBD
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pink

#EEBDBD is a red with RGB values 238, 189, 189 and HSL 0°, 59%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#EEBDBD#EEBDBD
HEX#EEBDBD
RGBrgb(238, 189, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.7412, 0.7412
RGB percentages93.3%, 74.1%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(0, 59%, 83.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 20.6%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 20.6%, 20.6%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,646,141
CSS custom property--colour: #EEBDBD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58246WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.65:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#114242

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C6C3BDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1CCBCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F9B8BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 7.89, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BDEEEE
Analogous#EEBDD6, #EED6BD
Triadic#BDEEBD, #BDBDEE
Split complementary#BDEED6, #BDD6EE
Tetradic#D6EEBD, #BDEEEE, #D6BDEE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F8E6E6
Darker −10%#E49494
Darker −20%#D96C6C
Darker −30%#CF4343
Darker −40%#B12E2E
More saturated +25%#F8B3B3
Less saturated −25%#E4C7C7

Channel breakdown

R238
G189
B189
Red238 (93.3%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)59.04%
Lightness83.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G BD · B BD

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