Recognised as Colour

#EC6677

#EC6677
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#EC6677 is a red with RGB values 236, 102, 119 and HSL 352°, 78%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

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HEX#EC6677

RGBrgb(236, 102, 119)

RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.4, 0.4667

RGB percentages92.5%, 40%, 46.7%

HSLhsl(352.4, 77.9%, 66.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(352.4, 56.8%, 92.5%)

CMYK0%, 56.8%, 49.6%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,492,727

CSS custom property--colour: #EC6677;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28668WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness156.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.73:1

Contrast with white3.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.73:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#848484

Inverted#139988

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#848177no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#A69C74no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FF526Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.12:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 12.1 Indian red · ΔE 12.2 Salmon · ΔE 16.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 18.1 Brown · ΔE 27 Crimson · ΔE 27.9

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 12.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#66ECDB

Analogous#EC66BA, #EC9866

Triadic#77EC66, #6677EC

Split complementary#66EC98, #66BAEC

Tetradic#BAEC66, #66ECDB, #9866EC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDEEF0

Lighter +20%#F7C1C8

Lighter +10%#F2939F

Darker −10%#E6394F

Darker −20%#D21A31

Darker −30%#A51427

Darker −40%#770F1C

More saturated +25%#FF5369

Less saturated −25%#D77C87

Channel breakdown

R236

G102

B119

Red236 (92.5%)

Green102 (40%)

Blue119 (46.7%)

Hue352.39°

Saturation (HSL)77.91%

Lightness66.27%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EC · G 66 · B 77

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