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Recognised as Colour

#EEDCDC

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

#EEDCDC is a red with RGB values 238, 220, 220 and HSL 0°, 35%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#EEDCDC#EEDCDC
HEX#EEDCDC
RGBrgb(238, 220, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.8627, 0.8627
RGB percentages93.3%, 86.3%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(0, 34.6%, 89.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 7.6%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 7.6%, 7.6%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,654,108
CSS custom property--colour: #EEDCDC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74531WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.91:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#112323

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFDEDCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3E1DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F2DBDCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 5.1Gainsboro · ΔE 6.7Lavender blush · ΔE 7.5Light grey · ΔE 8Linen · ΔE 8.5Sea shell · ΔE 9.2
Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 5.06, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DCEEEE
Analogous#EEDCE5, #EEE5DC
Triadic#DCEEDC, #DCDCEE
Split complementary#DCEEE5, #DCE5EE
Tetradic#E5EEDC, #DCEEEE, #E5DCEE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFEFE
Darker −10%#DDBABA
Darker −20%#CD9797
Darker −30%#BC7575
Darker −40%#AB5353
More saturated +25%#F4D6D6
Less saturated −25%#E8E3E3

Channel breakdown

R238
G220
B220
Red238 (93.3%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)34.62%
Lightness89.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G DC · B DC

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