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Recognised as Colour

#EBC9C6

  • #EBC9C6
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Misty rose

#EBC9C6 is a red with RGB values 235, 201, 198 and HSL 5°, 48%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#EBC9C6#EBC9C6
HEX#EBC9C6
RGBrgb(235, 201, 198)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.7882, 0.7765
RGB percentages92.2%, 78.8%, 77.6%
HSLhsl(4.9, 48.1%, 84.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(4.9, 15.7%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 14.5%, 15.7%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,452,614
CSS custom property--colour: #EBC9C6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63513WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.7:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#143639

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CFCDC6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7D3C6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F3C6C8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 9.4Pink · ΔE 12.9Light grey · ΔE 13Gainsboro · ΔE 13.6Silver · ΔE 14.3Antique white · ΔE 15
Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 9.42, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C6E8EB
Analogous#EBC6D6, #EBDBC6
Triadic#C6EBC9, #C9C6EB
Split complementary#C6EBDB, #C6D6EB
Tetradic#D6EBC6, #C6E8EB, #DBC6EB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F8EDEC
Darker −10%#DEA5A0
Darker −20%#D1817A
Darker −30%#C35E55
Darker −40%#AA443B
More saturated +25%#F5C1BC
Less saturated −25%#E1D1D0

Channel breakdown

R235
G201
B198
Red235 (92.2%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue198 (77.6%)
Hue4.86°
Saturation (HSL)48.05%
Lightness84.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G C9 · B C6

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