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Colour

#EBA999

  • #EBA999
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#EBA999 is a red with RGB values 235, 169, 153 and HSL 12°, 67%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#EBA999#EBA999
HEX#EBA999
RGBrgb(235, 169, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.6627, 0.6
RGB percentages92.2%, 66.3%, 60%
HSLhsl(11.7, 67.2%, 76.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11.7, 34.9%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 28.1%, 34.9%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,444,377
CSS custom property--colour: #EBA999;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48338WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.67:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#145666

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B8B198no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7BE98no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FAA0A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 12.6Light pink · ΔE 15.3Rosy brown · ΔE 16.9Pink · ΔE 17Tan · ΔE 18.4Light salmon · ΔE 19.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 12.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#99DBEB
Analogous#EB99B2, #EBD299
Triadic#99EBA9, #A999EB
Split complementary#99EBD2, #99B2EB
Tetradic#B2EB99, #99DBEB, #D299EB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCF1EE
Lighter +10%#F3CDC4
Darker −10%#E3856E
Darker −20%#DA6144
Darker −30%#C44527
Darker −40%#9A361E
More saturated +25%#FAA08A
Less saturated −25%#DCB2A8

Channel breakdown

R235
G169
B153
Red235 (92.2%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue11.71°
Saturation (HSL)67.21%
Lightness76.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G A9 · B 99

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