Recognised as Colour
#EC6183
- #EC6183
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#EC6183 is a red with RGB values 236, 97, 131 and HSL 345°, 79%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#EC6183#EC6183
HEX#EC6183
RGBrgb(236, 97, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.3804, 0.5137
RGB percentages92.5%, 38%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(345.3, 78.5%, 65.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345.3, 58.9%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 58.9%, 44.5%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,491,459
CSS custom property--colour: #EC6183;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.28021WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.6:1
Contrast with white3.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.6:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#818181
Inverted#139E7C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.18:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#61ECCA
Analogous#EC61C8, #EC8561
Triadic#83EC61, #6183EC
Split complementary#61EC85, #61C8EC
Tetradic#C8EC61, #61ECCA, #8561EC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R236
G97
B131
Red236 (92.5%)
Green97 (38%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue345.32°
Saturation (HSL)78.53%
Lightness65.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G 61 · B 83
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