Colour

#EB8695

#EB8695
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#EB8695 is a red with RGB values 235, 134, 149 and HSL 351°, 72%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

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HEX#EB8695

RGBrgb(235, 134, 149)

RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.5255, 0.5843

RGB percentages92.2%, 52.5%, 58.4%

HSLhsl(351.1, 71.6%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(351.1, 43%, 92.2%)

CMYK0%, 43%, 36.6%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,435,413

CSS custom property--colour: #EB8695;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36882WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness172 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.38:1

Contrast with white2.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D

Inverted#14796A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#989895no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#B1AB93no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FC7C8Bno 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 text2.51:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 10.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 12.2 Light pink · ΔE 18.9 Indian red · ΔE 19.5 Salmon · ΔE 20.6 Dark salmon · ΔE 22.3

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 10.85, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#86EBDC

Analogous#EB86C7, #EBA986

Triadic#95EB86, #8695EB

Split complementary#86EBA9, #86C7EB

Tetradic#C8EB86, #86EBDC, #AA86EB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F9DEE2

Lighter +10%#F2B2BB

Darker −10%#E45A6F

Darker −20%#DD2E48

Darker −30%#B91F36

Darker −40%#8E1729

More saturated +25%#FD7489

Less saturated −25%#D998A1

Channel breakdown

R235

G134

B149

Red235 (92.2%)

Green134 (52.5%)

Blue149 (58.4%)

Hue351.09°

Saturation (HSL)71.63%

Lightness72.35%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EB · G 86 · B 95

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