Recognised as Colour

#EC98A7

#EC98A7
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light pink

#EC98A7 is a red with RGB values 236, 152, 167 and HSL 349°, 69%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#EC98A7#EC98A7

HEX#EC98A7

RGBrgb(236, 152, 167)

RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.5961, 0.6549

RGB percentages92.5%, 59.6%, 65.5%

HSLhsl(349.3, 68.9%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(349.3, 35.6%, 92.5%)

CMYK0%, 35.6%, 29.2%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,505,575

CSS custom property--colour: #EC98A7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43079WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness182.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.62:1

Contrast with white2.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB

Inverted#136758

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A6A6A7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#BAB5A5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FA919Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.18:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 10.9 Pink · ΔE 15.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 17.1 Light coral · ΔE 17.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 18.3 Dark salmon · ΔE 23

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 10.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#98ECDD

Analogous#EC98D1, #ECB398

Triadic#A7EC98, #98A7EC

Split complementary#98ECB3, #98D1EC

Tetradic#D1EC98, #98ECDD, #B398EC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FCEEF1

Lighter +10%#F4C3CC

Darker −10%#E46D82

Darker −20%#DC425D

Darker −30%#C62541

Darker −40%#9B1D33

More saturated +25%#FB899D

Less saturated −25%#DDA7B1

Channel breakdown

R236

G152

B167

Red236 (92.5%)

Green152 (59.6%)

Blue167 (65.5%)

Hue349.29°

Saturation (HSL)68.85%

Lightness76.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EC · G 98 · B A7

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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