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Recognised as Colour

#ECA098

  • #ECA098
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#ECA098 is a red with RGB values 236, 160, 152 and HSL 6°, 69%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#ECA098#ECA098
HEX#ECA098
RGBrgb(236, 160, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.6275, 0.5961
RGB percentages92.5%, 62.7%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(5.7, 68.9%, 76.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(5.7, 35.6%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 32.2%, 35.6%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,507,608
CSS custom property--colour: #ECA098;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45241WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.05:1
Contrast with white2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#135F67

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B0AA97no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C2B997no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FC979Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 12.47, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#98E4EC
Analogous#EC98BA, #ECCA98
Triadic#98ECA0, #A098EC
Split complementary#98ECCA, #98BAEC
Tetradic#BAEC98, #98E4EC, #CA98EC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCEFEE
Lighter +10%#F4C8C3
Darker −10%#E4786D
Darker −20%#DC5142
Darker −30%#C63425
Darker −40%#9B291D
More saturated +25%#FB9489
Less saturated −25%#DDACA7

Channel breakdown

R236
G160
B152
Red236 (92.5%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue5.71°
Saturation (HSL)68.85%
Lightness76.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G A0 · B 98

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