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Colour

#EC1778

  • #EC1778
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep pink

#EC1778 is a red with RGB values 236, 23, 120 and HSL 333°, 85%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.

Colour values

#EC1778#EC1778
HEX#EC1778
RGBrgb(236, 23, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.0902, 0.4706
RGB percentages92.5%, 9%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(332.7, 84.9%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(332.7, 90.3%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 90.3%, 49.2%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,472,504
CSS custom property--colour: #EC1778;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19802WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.96:1
Contrast with white4.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.96:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B
Inverted#13E887

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#58627Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 78.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#8F8973no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 80.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FF0049no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.23:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep pink · ΔE 12.3Medium violet red · ΔE 21.2Hot pink · ΔE 24.1Crimson · ΔE 31Pale violetred · ΔE 33.7Indian red · ΔE 37.8
Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 12.35, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#17EC8B
Analogous#EC17E3, #EC2017
Triadic#78EC17, #1778EC
Split complementary#17EC20, #17E3EC
Tetradic#E3EC17, #17EC8B, #2017EC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FBD4E6
Lighter +30%#F8A4CA
Lighter +20%#F475AF
Lighter +10%#F04693
Darker −10%#C01060
Darker −20%#910C49
Darker −30%#620831
Darker −40%#330419
More saturated +25%#FF0476
Less saturated −25%#CD367B

Channel breakdown

R236
G23
B120
Red236 (92.5%)
Green23 (9%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue332.68°
Saturation (HSL)84.86%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G 17 · B 78

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