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Colour

#EEC6BF

  • #EEC6BF
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Misty rose

#EEC6BF is a red with RGB values 238, 198, 191 and HSL 9°, 58%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#EEC6BF#EEC6BF
HEX#EEC6BF
RGBrgb(238, 198, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.7765, 0.749
RGB percentages93.3%, 77.6%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(8.9, 58%, 84.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8.9, 19.7%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 16.8%, 19.7%, 6.7%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,648,447
CSS custom property--colour: #EEC6BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62327WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.47:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#113940

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CECABEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7D2BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F8C1C4no 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 text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 11.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BFE7EE
Analogous#EEBFD0, #EEDEBF
Triadic#BFEEC6, #C6BFEE
Split complementary#BFEEDE, #BFD0EE
Tetradic#D0EEBF, #BFE7EE, #DEBFEE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F9EAE7
Darker −10%#E3A297
Darker −20%#D97E6E
Darker −30%#CE5A46
Darker −40%#B2432F
More saturated +25%#F8BFB5
Less saturated −25%#E4CDC9

Channel breakdown

R238
G198
B191
Red238 (93.3%)
Green198 (77.6%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue8.94°
Saturation (HSL)58.02%
Lightness84.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G C6 · B BF

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