Recognised as Colour
#EBA59E
- #EBA59E
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Light pink
#EBA59E is a red with RGB values 235, 165, 158 and HSL 5°, 66%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.
Colour values
#EBA59E#EBA59E
HEX#EBA59E
RGBrgb(235, 165, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.6471, 0.6196
RGB percentages92.2%, 64.7%, 62%
HSLhsl(5.5, 65.8%, 77.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(5.5, 32.8%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 29.8%, 32.8%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,443,358
CSS custom property--colour: #EBA59E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.47041WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.41:1
Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#145A61
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9EE4EB
Analogous#EB9EBE, #EBCB9E
Triadic#9EEBA5, #A59EEB
Split complementary#9EEBCC, #9EBDEB
Tetradic#BEEB9E, #9EE4EB, #CC9EEB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R235
G165
B158
Red235 (92.2%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue5.45°
Saturation (HSL)65.81%
Lightness77.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G A5 · B 9E
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