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Recognised as Colour

#EB798E

  • #EB798E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#EB798E is a red with RGB values 235, 121, 142 and HSL 349°, 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

#EB798E#EB798E
HEX#EB798E
RGBrgb(235, 121, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.4745, 0.5569
RGB percentages92.2%, 47.5%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(348.9, 74%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(348.9, 48.5%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 48.5%, 39.6%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,432,078
CSS custom property--colour: #EB798E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3329WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.66:1
Contrast with white2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#148671

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8E8E8Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABA58Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FD6D81no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 9.5Light coral · ΔE 11.1Indian red · ΔE 17.1Salmon · ΔE 20.2Light pink · ΔE 24.9Dark salmon · ΔE 26.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 9.49, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#79EBD6
Analogous#EB79C7, #EB9D79
Triadic#8EEB79, #798EEB
Split complementary#79EB9D, #79C7EB
Tetradic#C7EB79, #79EBD6, #9D79EB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFEFE
Lighter +20%#F8D2D9
Lighter +10%#F2A5B3
Darker −10%#E44D69
Darker −20%#DD2144
Darker −30%#B11A36
Darker −40%#841428
More saturated +25%#FE6682
Less saturated −25%#D88C9A

Channel breakdown

R235
G121
B142
Red235 (92.2%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue348.95°
Saturation (HSL)74.03%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G 79 · B 8E

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