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Recognised as Colour

#EECAD5

  • #EECAD5
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#EECAD5 is a red with RGB values 238, 202, 213 and HSL 342°, 51%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#EECAD5#EECAD5
HEX#EECAD5
RGBrgb(238, 202, 213)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.7922, 0.8353
RGB percentages93.3%, 79.2%, 83.5%
HSLhsl(341.7, 51.4%, 86.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(341.7, 15.1%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 15.1%, 10.5%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,649,493
CSS custom property--colour: #EECAD5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65222WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.04:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#11352A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CED0D5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6D5D4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original
Tritanopia#F5C9CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 9.7Pink · ΔE 10.6Misty rose · ΔE 11.3Lavender blush · ΔE 14.3Light grey · ΔE 14.4Gainsboro · ΔE 14.8
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 9.7, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CAEEE3
Analogous#EECAE7, #EED1CA
Triadic#D5EECA, #CAD5EE
Split complementary#CAEED1, #CAE7EE
Tetradic#E7EECA, #CAEEE3, #D1CAEE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FAF1F4
Darker −10%#E2A3B6
Darker −20%#D57D98
Darker −30%#C95679
Darker −40%#B3395E
More saturated +25%#F7C1D2
Less saturated −25%#E5D3D8

Channel breakdown

R238
G202
B213
Red238 (93.3%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue213 (83.5%)
Hue341.67°
Saturation (HSL)51.43%
Lightness86.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G CA · B D5

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