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Recognised as Colour

#EC828F

  • #EC828F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#EC828F is a red with RGB values 236, 130, 143 and HSL 353°, 74%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#EC828F#EC828F
HEX#EC828F
RGBrgb(236, 130, 143)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.5098, 0.5608
RGB percentages92.5%, 51%, 56.1%
HSLhsl(352.6, 73.6%, 71.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352.6, 44.9%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 44.9%, 39.4%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,499,919
CSS custom property--colour: #EC828F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35781WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.16:1
Contrast with white2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#137D70

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#96958Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B1A98Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44 from the original
Tritanopia#FE7687no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 8.3Pale violetred · ΔE 12.9Indian red · ΔE 17.1Salmon · ΔE 18.1Light pink · ΔE 21.2Dark salmon · ΔE 21.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 8.31, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#82ECDF
Analogous#EC82C4, #ECAA82
Triadic#8FEC82, #828FEC
Split complementary#82ECAA, #82C4EC
Tetradic#C4EC82, #82ECDF, #AA82EC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9DBDE
Lighter +10%#F3AEB7
Darker −10%#E55667
Darker −20%#DF2940
Darker −30%#B91C2F
Darker −40%#8D1524
More saturated +25%#FE7081
Less saturated −25%#DA949D

Channel breakdown

R236
G130
B143
Red236 (92.5%)
Green130 (51%)
Blue143 (56.1%)
Hue352.64°
Saturation (HSL)73.61%
Lightness71.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G 82 · B 8F

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