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Recognised as Colour

#EED9DB

  • #EED9DB
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Misty rose

#EED9DB is a red with RGB values 238, 217, 219 and HSL 354°, 38%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#EED9DB#EED9DB
HEX#EED9DB
RGBrgb(238, 217, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.851, 0.8588
RGB percentages93.3%, 85.1%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(354.3, 38.2%, 89.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(354.3, 8.8%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 8.8%, 8%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,653,339
CSS custom property--colour: #EED9DB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72917WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.58:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#112624

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCDCDBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1DFDBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Tritanopia#F3D8DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 5.4Gainsboro · ΔE 7.8Lavender blush · ΔE 8.2Light grey · ΔE 8.6Linen · ΔE 10.1Sea shell · ΔE 10.7
Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 5.44, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D9EEEC
Analogous#EED9E5, #EEE2D9
Triadic#DBEED9, #D9DBEE
Split complementary#D9EEE2, #D9E5EE
Tetradic#E5EED9, #D9EEEC, #E2D9EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEFCFC
Darker −10%#DEB6BA
Darker −20%#CE9398
Darker −30%#BF6F77
Darker −40%#AD4E57
More saturated +25%#F5D2D5
Less saturated −25%#E7E0E1

Channel breakdown

R238
G217
B219
Red238 (93.3%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue354.29°
Saturation (HSL)38.18%
Lightness89.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G D9 · B DB

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