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Recognised as Colour

#EFE3E6

  • #EFE3E6
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender blush

#EFE3E6 is a red with RGB values 239, 227, 230 and HSL 345°, 27%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender blush.

Colour values

#EFE3E6#EFE3E6
HEX#EFE3E6
RGBrgb(239, 227, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.8902, 0.902
RGB percentages93.7%, 89%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(345, 27.3%, 91.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345, 5%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 5%, 3.8%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,721,446
CSS custom property--colour: #EFE3E6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79002WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.8:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#101C19

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E4E5E6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7E7E6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F1E2E4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender blush · ΔE 5Gainsboro · ΔE 5.8Misty rose · ΔE 6.5White smoke · ΔE 7Sea shell · ΔE 7.8Linen · ΔE 7.8
Nearest named CSS colourLavender blush (#FFF0F5)ΔE 5.04, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E3EFEC
Analogous#EFE3EC, #EFE6E3
Triadic#E6EFE3, #E3E6EF
Split complementary#E3EFE6, #E3ECEF
Tetradic#ECEFE3, #E3EFEC, #E6E3EF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#DCC3C9
Darker −20%#CAA2AC
Darker −30%#B7828F
Darker −40%#A56172
More saturated +25%#F4DDE3
Less saturated −25%#EAE9E9

Channel breakdown

R239
G227
B230
Red239 (93.7%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue345°
Saturation (HSL)27.27%
Lightness91.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G E3 · B E6

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