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Recognised as Colour

#EC678F

  • #EC678F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#EC678F is a red with RGB values 236, 103, 143 and HSL 342°, 78%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#EC678F#EC678F
HEX#EC678F
RGBrgb(236, 103, 143)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.4039, 0.5608
RGB percentages92.5%, 40.4%, 56.1%
HSLhsl(342, 77.8%, 66.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342, 56.4%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 56.4%, 39.4%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,493,007
CSS custom property--colour: #EC678F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29517WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.9:1
Contrast with white3.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.9:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#868686
Inverted#139870

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#808490no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#A29D8Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FE5976no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.04:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 10.2Hot pink · ΔE 17.8Light coral · ΔE 20.4Indian red · ΔE 22.2Salmon · ΔE 27.6Medium violet red · ΔE 29.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 10.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#67ECC4
Analogous#EC67D2, #EC8167
Triadic#8FEC67, #678FEC
Split complementary#67EC81, #67D2EC
Tetradic#D2EC67, #67ECC4, #8167EC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDEFF3
Lighter +20%#F7C2D2
Lighter +10%#F294B0
Darker −10%#E63A6E
Darker −20%#D31A52
Darker −30%#A51540
Darker −40%#780F2F
More saturated +25%#FF5487
Less saturated −25%#D77C98

Channel breakdown

R236
G103
B143
Red236 (92.5%)
Green103 (40.4%)
Blue143 (56.1%)
Hue341.95°
Saturation (HSL)77.78%
Lightness66.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G 67 · B 8F

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