Colour

#EC377D

#EC377D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Deep pink

#EC377D is a red with RGB values 236, 55, 125 and HSL 337°, 83%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.

Colour values

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HEX#EC377D

RGBrgb(236, 55, 125)

RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.2157, 0.4902

RGB percentages92.5%, 21.6%, 49%

HSLhsl(336.8, 82.6%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(336.8, 76.7%, 92.5%)

CMYK0%, 76.7%, 47%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,480,701

CSS custom property--colour: #EC377D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22046WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness142.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.41:1

Contrast with white3.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.41:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#636363

Inverted#13C882

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#636B7Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 72.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#948E79no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FF0056no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.88:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep pink · ΔE 16.5 Hot pink · ΔE 20.1 Medium violet red · ΔE 21.5 Pale violetred · ΔE 27.1 Crimson · ΔE 30.2 Indian red · ΔE 32.2

Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 16.46, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#37ECA6

Analogous#EC37D8, #EC4B37

Triadic#7DEC37, #377DEC

Split complementary#37EC4B, #37D8EC

Tetradic#D8EC37, #37ECA6, #4B37EC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FEF1F6

Lighter +30%#F9C3D8

Lighter +20%#F594BA

Lighter +10%#F0669B

Darker −10%#DB1562

Darker −20%#AD104D

Darker −30%#7E0C38

Darker −40%#4F0823

More saturated +25%#FF2479

Less saturated −25%#D15283

Channel breakdown

R236

G55

B125

Red236 (92.5%)

Green55 (21.6%)

Blue125 (49%)

Hue336.8°

Saturation (HSL)82.65%

Lightness57.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EC · G 37 · B 7D

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