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Recognised as Colour

#EC75A5

  • #EC75A5
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#EC75A5 is a red with RGB values 236, 117, 165 and HSL 336°, 76%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#EC75A5#EC75A5
HEX#EC75A5
RGBrgb(236, 117, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.4588, 0.6471
RGB percentages92.5%, 45.9%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(335.8, 75.8%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.8, 50.4%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 50.4%, 30.1%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,496,613
CSS custom property--colour: #EC75A5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33272WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.65:1
Contrast with white2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#138A5A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#868FA7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A5A4A2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FC6E87no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 8Hot pink · ΔE 14.8Light coral · ΔE 25Plum · ΔE 27.3Indian red · ΔE 29Light pink · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 8.02, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#75ECBC
Analogous#EC75E1, #EC8075
Triadic#A5EC75, #75A5EC
Split complementary#75EC80, #75E1EC
Tetradic#E1EC75, #75ECBC, #8075EC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFBFD
Lighter +20%#F8CFDF
Lighter +10%#F2A2C2
Darker −10%#E64888
Darker −20%#DD1E6B
Darker −30%#B01855
Darker −40%#831240
More saturated +25%#FF62A1
Less saturated −25%#D889A9

Channel breakdown

R236
G117
B165
Red236 (92.5%)
Green117 (45.9%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue335.8°
Saturation (HSL)75.8%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G 75 · B A5

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