Recognised as Colour

#ECA09D

#ECA09D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light pink

#ECA09D is a red with RGB values 236, 160, 157 and HSL 2°, 68%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#ECA09D#ECA09D

HEX#ECA09D

RGBrgb(236, 160, 157)

RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.6275, 0.6157

RGB percentages92.5%, 62.7%, 61.6%

HSLhsl(2.3, 67.5%, 77.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(2.3, 33.5%, 92.5%)

CMYK0%, 32.2%, 33.5%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,507,613

CSS custom property--colour: #ECA09D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45409WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness185.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.08:1

Contrast with white2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0

Inverted#135F62

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AFAB9Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#C1B99Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30 from the original

Tritanopia#FB97A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 11.3 Pink · ΔE 14.8 Dark salmon · ΔE 15 Rosy brown · ΔE 15.9 Light coral · ΔE 17.7 Light salmon · ΔE 21.8

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 11.28, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9DE9EC

Analogous#EC9DC2, #ECC89D

Triadic#9DECA0, #A09DEC

Split complementary#9DECC7, #9DC2EC

Tetradic#C2EC9D, #9DE9EC, #C79DEC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FDF3F2

Lighter +10%#F4C9C8

Darker −10%#E47772

Darker −20%#DB4D48

Darker −30%#C92D27

Darker −40%#9E241F

More saturated +25%#FB928E

Less saturated −25%#DDAEAC

Channel breakdown

R236

G160

B157

Red236 (92.5%)

Green160 (62.7%)

Blue157 (61.6%)

Hue2.28°

Saturation (HSL)67.52%

Lightness77.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EC · G A0 · B 9D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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