Recognised as Colour

#EFE7E8

#EFE7E8
Red
Light
Nearest: Lavender blush

#EFE7E8 is a red with RGB values 239, 231, 232 and HSL 353°, 20%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender blush.

Colour values

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HEX#EFE7E8

RGBrgb(239, 231, 232)

RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.9059, 0.9098

RGB percentages93.7%, 90.6%, 91%

HSLhsl(352.5, 20%, 92.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(352.5, 3.3%, 93.7%)

CMYK0%, 3.3%, 2.9%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,722,472

CSS custom property--colour: #EFE7E8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81329WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness233.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.27:1

Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9

Inverted#101817

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E8E8E8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#EAE9E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original

Tritanopia#F1E7E7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender blush · ΔE 5 White smoke · ΔE 5.2 Gainsboro · ΔE 5.4 Sea shell · ΔE 6.4 Linen · ΔE 6.4 Snow · ΔE 6.5

Nearest named CSS colourLavender blush (#FFF0F5)ΔE 4.96, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#E7EFEE

Analogous#EFE7EC, #EFEAE7

Triadic#E8EFE7, #E7E8EF

Split complementary#E7EFEA, #E7ECEF

Tetradic#ECEFE7, #E7EFEE, #EAE7EF

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%#DBC8CB

Darker −20%#C6AAAD

Darker −30%#B28B90

Darker −40%#9D6D73

More saturated +25%#F4E2E4

Less saturated −25%#EBEBEB

Channel breakdown

R239

G231

B232

Red239 (93.7%)

Green231 (90.6%)

Blue232 (91%)

Hue352.5°

Saturation (HSL)20%

Lightness92.16%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EF · G E7 · B E8

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