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Colour

#EB9686

  • #EB9686
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#EB9686 is a red with RGB values 235, 150, 134 and HSL 10°, 72%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#EB9686#EB9686
HEX#EB9686
RGBrgb(235, 150, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.5882, 0.5255
RGB percentages92.2%, 58.8%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(9.5, 71.6%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(9.5, 43%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 36.2%, 43%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,439,494
CSS custom property--colour: #EB9686;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41196WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.24:1
Contrast with white2.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#146979

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A9A185no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEB385no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FC8A92no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 6.3Light coral · ΔE 13.5Light salmon · ΔE 13.6Salmon · ΔE 17Light pink · ΔE 20Rosy brown · ΔE 21.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 6.26, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#86DBEB
Analogous#EB86A8, #EBC886
Triadic#86EB96, #9686EB
Split complementary#86EBC9, #86A8EB
Tetradic#A8EB86, #86DBEB, #C986EB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9E2DE
Lighter +10%#F2BCB2
Darker −10%#E4705A
Darker −20%#DD4A2E
Darker −30%#B9371F
Darker −40%#8E2A17
More saturated +25%#FD8A74
Less saturated −25%#D9A298

Channel breakdown

R235
G150
B134
Red235 (92.2%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue9.5°
Saturation (HSL)71.63%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G 96 · B 86

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