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Recognised as Colour

#EC93B2

  • #EC93B2
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#EC93B2 is a red with RGB values 236, 147, 178 and HSL 339°, 70%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#EC93B2#EC93B2
HEX#EC93B2
RGBrgb(236, 147, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.5765, 0.698
RGB percentages92.5%, 57.6%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(339.1, 70.1%, 75.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(339.1, 37.7%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 37.7%, 24.6%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,504,306
CSS custom property--colour: #EC93B2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41915WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.38:1
Contrast with white2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#136C4D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9EA4B3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4B3B0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F98E9Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 13.2Light pink · ΔE 15.6Pink · ΔE 19.2Plum · ΔE 20.8Light coral · ΔE 22.6Rosy brown · ΔE 23.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 13.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#93ECCD
Analogous#EC93DE, #ECA193
Triadic#B2EC93, #93B2EC
Split complementary#93ECA0, #93DEEC
Tetradic#DFEC93, #93ECCD, #A193EC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBEAF0
Lighter +10%#F4BED1
Darker −10%#E46893
Darker −20%#DD3C74
Darker −30%#C4225B
Darker −40%#981B46
More saturated +25%#FC83AD
Less saturated −25%#DCA3B7

Channel breakdown

R236
G147
B178
Red236 (92.5%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue339.1°
Saturation (HSL)70.08%
Lightness75.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G 93 · B B2

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