Colour

#EB8598

#EB8598
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#EB8598 is a red with RGB values 235, 133, 152 and HSL 349°, 72%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#EB8598

RGBrgb(235, 133, 152)

RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.5216, 0.5961

RGB percentages92.2%, 52.2%, 59.6%

HSLhsl(348.8, 71.8%, 72.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(348.8, 43.4%, 92.2%)

CMYK0%, 43.4%, 35.3%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,435,160

CSS custom property--colour: #EB8598;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36704WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness171.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.34:1

Contrast with white2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C

Inverted#147A67

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#979798no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#B0AB96no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FB7B8Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 10.4 Light coral · ΔE 12.5 Light pink · ΔE 19.3 Indian red · ΔE 20.6 Salmon · ΔE 22.3 Pink · ΔE 24

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 10.41, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#85EBD8

Analogous#EB85CB, #EBA585

Triadic#98EB85, #8598EB

Split complementary#85EBA5, #85CBEB

Tetradic#CBEB85, #85EBD8, #A585EB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F9DDE2

Lighter +10%#F2B1BD

Darker −10%#E45973

Darker −20%#DD2D4E

Darker −30%#B91E3B

Darker −40%#8D172D

More saturated +25%#FD738D

Less saturated −25%#D997A3

Channel breakdown

R235

G133

B152

Red235 (92.2%)

Green133 (52.2%)

Blue152 (59.6%)

Hue348.82°

Saturation (HSL)71.83%

Lightness72.16%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EB · G 85 · B 98

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