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Recognised as Colour

#EB99B3

  • #EB99B3
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#EB99B3 is a red with RGB values 235, 153, 179 and HSL 341°, 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

#EB99B3#EB99B3
HEX#EB99B3
RGBrgb(235, 153, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.6, 0.702
RGB percentages92.2%, 60%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(341, 67.2%, 76.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(341, 34.9%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 34.9%, 23.8%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,440,307
CSS custom property--colour: #EB99B3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43699WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.74:1
Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#14664C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A4A8B4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8B6B1no 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 10.9 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 text9.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 12.35, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#99EBD1
Analogous#EB99DC, #EBA899
Triadic#B3EB99, #99B3EB
Split complementary#99EBA8, #99DCEB
Tetradic#DCEB99, #99EBD1, #A899EB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCEEF3
Lighter +10%#F3C4D3
Darker −10%#E36E93
Darker −20%#DA4473
Darker −30%#C42759
Darker −40%#9A1E45
More saturated +25%#FA8AAD
Less saturated −25%#DCA8B9

Channel breakdown

R235
G153
B179
Red235 (92.2%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue340.98°
Saturation (HSL)67.21%
Lightness76.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G 99 · B B3

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