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Recognised as Colour

#EBA493

  • #EBA493
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#EBA493 is a red with RGB values 235, 164, 147 and HSL 12°, 69%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#EBA493#EBA493
HEX#EBA493
RGBrgb(235, 164, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.6431, 0.5765
RGB percentages92.2%, 64.3%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(11.6, 68.8%, 74.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11.6, 37.4%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 30.2%, 37.4%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,443,091
CSS custom property--colour: #EBA493;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4632WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.26:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#145B6C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B4AD92no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5BB92no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FB9AA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 10.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#93DAEB
Analogous#EB93AE, #EBD093
Triadic#93EBA4, #A493EB
Split complementary#93EBD0, #93AEEB
Tetradic#AEEB93, #93DAEB, #D093EB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBEDE9
Lighter +10%#F3C8BE
Darker −10%#E38068
Darker −20%#DB5B3D
Darker −30%#C14224
Darker −40%#96331C
More saturated +25%#FB9A83
Less saturated −25%#DBAEA3

Channel breakdown

R235
G164
B147
Red235 (92.2%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue11.59°
Saturation (HSL)68.75%
Lightness74.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G A4 · B 93

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