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Colour

#EED9E2

  • #EED9E2
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Misty rose

#EED9E2 is a red with RGB values 238, 217, 226 and HSL 334°, 38%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#EED9E2#EED9E2
HEX#EED9E2
RGBrgb(238, 217, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.851, 0.8863
RGB percentages93.3%, 85.1%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(334.3, 38.2%, 89.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(334.3, 8.8%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 8.8%, 5%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,653,346
CSS custom property--colour: #EED9E2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73294WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.66:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#11261D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DBDCE2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFE0E1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original
Tritanopia#F2D9DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 7.8Lavender blush · ΔE 8.1Gainsboro · ΔE 9Light grey · ΔE 9.8Lavender · ΔE 9.9Ghost white · ΔE 11.9
Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 7.77, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D9EEE5
Analogous#EED9EC, #EEDBD9
Triadic#E2EED9, #D9E2EE
Split complementary#D9EEDB, #D9ECEE
Tetradic#ECEED9, #D9EEE5, #DBD9EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEFCFD
Darker −10%#DEB6C7
Darker −20%#CE93AC
Darker −30%#BF6F91
Darker −40%#AD4E77
More saturated +25%#F5D2E1
Less saturated −25%#E7E0E3

Channel breakdown

R238
G217
B226
Red238 (93.3%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue334.29°
Saturation (HSL)38.18%
Lightness89.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G D9 · B E2

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