Colour

#EECCCB

#EECCCB
Red
Light
Nearest: Misty rose

#EECCCB is a red with RGB values 238, 204, 203 and HSL 2°, 51%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#EECCCB#EECCCB

HEX#EECCCB

RGBrgb(238, 204, 203)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.8, 0.7961

RGB percentages93.3%, 80%, 79.6%

HSLhsl(1.7, 50.7%, 86.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(1.7, 14.7%, 93.3%)

CMYK0%, 14.3%, 14.7%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,649,995

CSS custom property--colour: #EECCCB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65675WCAG 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 14.13:1

Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3

Inverted#113334

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D2D0CBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#DAD6CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original

Tritanopia#F6C9CCno 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 text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 8.4 Pink · ΔE 12.5 Light grey · ΔE 12.8 Gainsboro · ΔE 13.1 Lavender blush · ΔE 13.8 Linen · ΔE 14.6

Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 8.39, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CBEDEE

Analogous#EECBDB, #EEDECB

Triadic#CBEECC, #CCCBEE

Split complementary#CBEEDE, #CBDBEE

Tetradic#DBEECB, #CBEDEE, #DECBEE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FBF2F1

Darker −10%#E1A6A5

Darker −20%#D5817E

Darker −30%#C85B58

Darker −40%#B33E3A

More saturated +25%#F7C4C2

Less saturated −25%#E5D4D4

Channel breakdown

R238

G204

B203

Red238 (93.3%)

Green204 (80%)

Blue203 (79.6%)

Hue1.71°

Saturation (HSL)50.72%

Lightness86.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EE · G CC · B CB

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Colour values

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