Recognised as Colour

#EB9498

#EB9498
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#EB9498 is a red with RGB values 235, 148, 152 and HSL 357°, 69%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

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HEX#EB9498

RGBrgb(235, 148, 152)

RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.5804, 0.5961

RGB percentages92.2%, 58%, 59.6%

HSLhsl(357.2, 68.5%, 75.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(357.2, 37%, 92.2%)

CMYK0%, 37%, 35.3%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,439,000

CSS custom property--colour: #EB9498;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41109WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness178.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.22:1

Contrast with white2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7

Inverted#146B67

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A5A298no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#BAB296no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FB8B96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 13 Light pink · ΔE 13.8 Dark salmon · ΔE 16.8 Pink · ΔE 18.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 18.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 19.3

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 13.02, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#94EBE7

Analogous#EB94C3, #EBBC94

Triadic#98EB94, #9498EB

Split complementary#94EBBC, #94C3EB

Tetradic#C3EB94, #94EBE7, #BC94EB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FBEAEB

Lighter +10%#F3BFC1

Darker −10%#E3696F

Darker −20%#DB3E45

Darker −30%#C2242B

Darker −40%#971C22

More saturated +25%#FB848A

Less saturated −25%#DBA4A6

Channel breakdown

R235

G148

B152

Red235 (92.2%)

Green148 (58%)

Blue152 (59.6%)

Hue357.24°

Saturation (HSL)68.5%

Lightness75.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EB · G 94 · B 98

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Colour values

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