Recognised as Colour

#EEC4CD

#EEC4CD
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#EEC4CD is a red with RGB values 238, 196, 205 and HSL 347°, 55%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#EEC4CD#EEC4CD

HEX#EEC4CD

RGBrgb(238, 196, 205)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.7686, 0.8039

RGB percentages93.3%, 76.9%, 80.4%

HSLhsl(347.1, 55.3%, 85.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(347.1, 17.6%, 93.3%)

CMYK0%, 17.6%, 13.9%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,647,949

CSS custom property--colour: #EEC4CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62065WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness210.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.41:1

Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CECECE

Inverted#113B32

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C9CACDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#D3D1CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original

Tritanopia#F6C2C7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 8.2 Thistle · ΔE 11.2 Light pink · ΔE 12.4 Misty rose · ΔE 12.8 Light grey · ΔE 16.4 Lavender blush · ΔE 16.8

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 8.17, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C4EEE5

Analogous#EEC4E2, #EED0C4

Triadic#CDEEC4, #C4CDEE

Split complementary#C4EED0, #C4E2EE

Tetradic#E2EEC4, #C4EEE5, #D0C4EE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F9ECEF

Darker −10%#E39CAB

Darker −20%#D7758A

Darker −30%#CC4D68

Darker −40%#B3334F

More saturated +25%#F8BBC8

Less saturated −25%#E5CED2

Channel breakdown

R238

G196

B205

Red238 (93.3%)

Green196 (76.9%)

Blue205 (80.4%)

Hue347.14°

Saturation (HSL)55.26%

Lightness85.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EE · G C4 · B CD

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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