Colour

#EC576A

#EC576A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#EC576A is a red with RGB values 236, 87, 106 and HSL 352°, 80%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

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HEX#EC576A

RGBrgb(236, 87, 106)

RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.3412, 0.4157

RGB percentages92.5%, 34.1%, 41.6%

HSLhsl(352.3, 79.7%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(352.3, 63.1%, 92.5%)

CMYK0%, 63.1%, 55.1%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,488,874

CSS custom property--colour: #EC576A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2569WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness149.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.14:1

Contrast with white3.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.14:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#787878

Inverted#13A895

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7B776Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#A19666no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FF3B5Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.42:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 14.6 Light coral · ΔE 18 Salmon · ΔE 18.5 Crimson · ΔE 20.8 Brown · ΔE 24.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 24.3

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 14.62, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#57ECD9

Analogous#EC57B5, #EC8E57

Triadic#6AEC57, #576AEC

Split complementary#57EC8E, #57B5EC

Tetradic#B5EC57, #57ECD9, #8E57EC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCE0E4

Lighter +20%#F6B3BB

Lighter +10%#F18593

Darker −10%#E72941

Darker −20%#C7162D

Darker −30%#991123

Darker −40%#6B0C18

More saturated +25%#FF445C

Less saturated −25%#D56E7B

Channel breakdown

R236

G87

B106

Red236 (92.5%)

Green87 (34.1%)

Blue106 (41.6%)

Hue352.35°

Saturation (HSL)79.68%

Lightness63.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EC · G 57 · B 6A

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