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Recognised as Colour

#EEDCE3

  • #EEDCE3
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender blush

#EEDCE3 is a red with RGB values 238, 220, 227 and HSL 337°, 35%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender blush.

Colour values

#EEDCE3#EEDCE3
HEX#EEDCE3
RGBrgb(238, 220, 227)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.8627, 0.8902
RGB percentages93.3%, 86.3%, 89%
HSLhsl(336.7, 34.6%, 89.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336.7, 7.6%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 7.6%, 4.6%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,654,115
CSS custom property--colour: #EEDCE3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7491WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.98:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#11231C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDDFE3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1E2E3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Tritanopia#F1DCDEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender blush · ΔE 6.9Misty rose · ΔE 7Gainsboro · ΔE 7.6Light grey · ΔE 8.9Lavender · ΔE 9.5White smoke · ΔE 10.4
Nearest named CSS colourLavender blush (#FFF0F5)ΔE 6.9, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DCEEE7
Analogous#EEDCEC, #EEDEDC
Triadic#E3EEDC, #DCE3EE
Split complementary#DCEEDE, #DCECEE
Tetradic#ECEEDC, #DCEEE7, #DEDCEE

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%#DDBAC8
Darker −20%#CD97AC
Darker −30%#BC7591
Darker −40%#AB5375
More saturated +25%#F4D6E2
Less saturated −25%#E8E3E4

Channel breakdown

R238
G220
B227
Red238 (93.3%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue227 (89%)
Hue336.67°
Saturation (HSL)34.62%
Lightness89.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G DC · B E3

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