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Recognised as Colour

#EB8C98

  • #EB8C98
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#EB8C98 is a red with RGB values 235, 140, 152 and HSL 352°, 70%, 74%. 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

#EB8C98#EB8C98
HEX#EB8C98
RGBrgb(235, 140, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.549, 0.5961
RGB percentages92.2%, 54.9%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(352.4, 70.4%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352.4, 40.4%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 40.4%, 35.3%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,436,952
CSS custom property--colour: #EB8C98;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38685WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.74:1
Contrast with white2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#147367

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9D9C98no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5AE96no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FB8390no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 11.8Pale violetred · ΔE 14.4Light pink · ΔE 16.3Dark salmon · ΔE 20.7Pink · ΔE 20.9Rosy brown · ΔE 21.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 11.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8CEBDF
Analogous#EB8CC7, #EBB08C
Triadic#98EB8C, #8C98EB
Split complementary#8CEBB0, #8CC8EB
Tetradic#C7EB8C, #8CEBDF, #B08CEB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAE3E6
Lighter +10%#F3B7BF
Darker −10%#E36171
Darker −20%#DC354A
Darker −30%#BD2135
Darker −40%#921929
More saturated +25%#FC7B8B
Less saturated −25%#DA9DA5

Channel breakdown

R235
G140
B152
Red235 (92.2%)
Green140 (54.9%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue352.42°
Saturation (HSL)70.37%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G 8C · B 98

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