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Recognised as Colour

#EC97BE

  • #EC97BE
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#EC97BE is a red with RGB values 236, 151, 190 and HSL 332°, 69%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#EC97BE#EC97BE
HEX#EC97BE
RGBrgb(236, 151, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.5922, 0.7451
RGB percentages92.5%, 59.2%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(332.5, 69.1%, 75.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(332.5, 36%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 36%, 19.5%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,505,342
CSS custom property--colour: #EC97BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43684WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.74:1
Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#136841

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9FA8BFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4B6BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F894A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 15.9Plum · ΔE 15.9Light pink · ΔE 17.5Pink · ΔE 20.1Thistle · ΔE 25.4Rosy brown · ΔE 25.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 15.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#97ECC5
Analogous#EC97E8, #EC9B97
Triadic#BEEC97, #97BEEC
Split complementary#97EC9B, #97E8EC
Tetradic#E8EC97, #97ECC5, #9B97EC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCEDF4
Lighter +10%#F4C2D9
Darker −10%#E46CA3
Darker −20%#DC4188
Darker −30%#C6246E
Darker −40%#9B1C56
More saturated +25%#FB88BD
Less saturated −25%#DDA6BF

Channel breakdown

R236
G151
B190
Red236 (92.5%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue332.47°
Saturation (HSL)69.11%
Lightness75.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G 97 · B BE

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