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Recognised as Colour

#EBC5BC

  • #EBC5BC
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Misty rose

#EBC5BC is a red with RGB values 235, 197, 188 and HSL 11°, 54%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#EBC5BC#EBC5BC
HEX#EBC5BC
RGBrgb(235, 197, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.7725, 0.7373
RGB percentages92.2%, 77.3%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(11.5, 54%, 82.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11.5, 20%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 16.2%, 20%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,451,580
CSS custom property--colour: #EBC5BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61226WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.25:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#143A43

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CDC9BBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6D0BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Tritanopia#F5C0C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 11.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BCE2EB
Analogous#EBBCCB, #EBDCBC
Triadic#BCEBC5, #C5BCEB
Split complementary#BCEBDC, #BCCBEB
Tetradic#CAEBBC, #BCE2EB, #DCBCEB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F7E7E3
Darker −10%#DFA395
Darker −20%#D4816D
Darker −30%#C85F46
Darker −40%#A94932
More saturated +25%#F6BEB1
Less saturated −25%#E0CCC7

Channel breakdown

R235
G197
B188
Red235 (92.2%)
Green197 (77.3%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue11.49°
Saturation (HSL)54.02%
Lightness82.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G C5 · B BC

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