Recognised as Colour
#EB887C
- #EB887C
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Light coral
#EB887C is a red with RGB values 235, 136, 124 and HSL 6°, 74%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.
Colour values
#EB887C#EB887C
HEX#EB887C
RGBrgb(235, 136, 124)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.5333, 0.4863
RGB percentages92.2%, 53.3%, 48.6%
HSLhsl(6.5, 73.5%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6.5, 47.2%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 42.1%, 47.2%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,435,900
CSS custom property--colour: #EB887C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.36726WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.35:1
Contrast with white2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#147783
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7CDFEB
Analogous#EB7CA7, #EBBF7C
Triadic#7CEB88, #887CEB
Split complementary#7CEBBF, #7CA8EB
Tetradic#A8EB7C, #7CDFEB, #BF7CEB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R235
G136
B124
Red235 (92.2%)
Green136 (53.3%)
Blue124 (48.6%)
Hue6.49°
Saturation (HSL)73.51%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G 88 · B 7C
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