Recognised as Colour
#EB7899
- #EB7899
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#EB7899 is a red with RGB values 235, 120, 153 and HSL 343°, 74%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#EB7899#EB7899
HEX#EB7899
RGBrgb(235, 120, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.4706, 0.6
RGB percentages92.2%, 47.1%, 60%
HSLhsl(342.8, 74.2%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342.8, 48.9%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 48.9%, 34.9%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,431,833
CSS custom property--colour: #EB7899;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33395WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.68:1
Contrast with white2.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#148766
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#78EBCA
Analogous#EB78D2, #EB9178
Triadic#99EB78, #7899EB
Split complementary#78EB91, #78D2EB
Tetradic#D3EB78, #78EBCA, #9178EB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R235
G120
B153
Red235 (92.2%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue342.78°
Saturation (HSL)74.19%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G 78 · B 99
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