Recognised as Colour
#EB8B95
- #EB8B95
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Light coral
#EB8B95 is a red with RGB values 235, 139, 149 and HSL 354°, 71%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.
Colour values
#EB8B95#EB8B95
HEX#EB8B95
RGBrgb(235, 139, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.5451, 0.5843
RGB percentages92.2%, 54.5%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(353.8, 70.6%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(353.8, 40.9%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 40.9%, 36.6%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,436,693
CSS custom property--colour: #EB8B95;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38297WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.66:1
Contrast with white2.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#14746A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8BEBE1
Analogous#EB8BC5, #EBB18B
Triadic#95EB8B, #8B95EB
Split complementary#8BEBB1, #8BC5EB
Tetradic#C5EB8B, #8BEBE1, #B18BEB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R235
G139
B149
Red235 (92.2%)
Green139 (54.5%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue353.75°
Saturation (HSL)70.59%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G 8B · B 95
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