Recognised as Colour
#EBC8BD
- #EBC8BD
- Red
- Light
- Nearest: Misty rose
#EBC8BD is a red with RGB values 235, 200, 189 and HSL 14°, 53%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.
Colour values
#EBC8BD#EBC8BD
HEX#EBC8BD
RGBrgb(235, 200, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.7843, 0.7412
RGB percentages92.2%, 78.4%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(14.3, 53.5%, 83.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(14.3, 19.6%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 14.9%, 19.6%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,452,349
CSS custom property--colour: #EBC8BD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.62645WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.53:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#143742
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BDE0EB
Analogous#EBBDC9, #EBDFBD
Triadic#BDEBC8, #C8BDEB
Split complementary#BDEBDF, #BDC9EB
Tetradic#C9EBBD, #BDE0EB, #DFBDEB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R235
G200
B189
Red235 (92.2%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue14.35°
Saturation (HSL)53.49%
Lightness83.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G C8 · B BD
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