Colour

#EB99B2

#EB99B2
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light pink

#EB99B2 is a red with RGB values 235, 153, 178 and HSL 342°, 67%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

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HEX#EB99B2

RGBrgb(235, 153, 178)

RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.6, 0.698

RGB percentages92.2%, 60%, 69.8%

HSLhsl(341.7, 67.2%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(341.7, 34.9%, 92.2%)

CMYK0%, 34.9%, 24.3%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,440,306

CSS custom property--colour: #EB99B2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43659WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness184 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.73:1

Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC

Inverted#14664D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A4A8B3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#B8B6B0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.6 from the original

Tritanopia#F894A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 12.1 Pink · ΔE 15.6 Pale violetred · ΔE 16.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 20.1 Plum · ΔE 21.9 Light coral · ΔE 22.4

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 12.07, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#99EBD2

Analogous#EB99DB, #EBA999

Triadic#B2EB99, #99B2EB

Split complementary#99EBA9, #99DBEB

Tetradic#DBEB99, #99EBD2, #A999EB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FCEEF2

Lighter +10%#F3C4D2

Darker −10%#E36E92

Darker −20%#DA4472

Darker −30%#C42757

Darker −40%#9A1E44

More saturated +25%#FA8AAC

Less saturated −25%#DCA8B8

Channel breakdown

R235

G153

B178

Red235 (92.2%)

Green153 (60%)

Blue178 (69.8%)

Hue341.71°

Saturation (HSL)67.21%

Lightness76.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EB · G 99 · B B2

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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