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Recognised as Colour

#ECA49E

  • #ECA49E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#ECA49E is a red with RGB values 236, 164, 158 and HSL 5°, 67%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#ECA49E#ECA49E
HEX#ECA49E
RGBrgb(236, 164, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.6431, 0.6196
RGB percentages92.5%, 64.3%, 62%
HSLhsl(4.6, 67.2%, 77.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(4.6, 33.1%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 30.5%, 33.1%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,508,638
CSS custom property--colour: #ECA49E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46852WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.37:1
Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#135B61

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B3AE9Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4BC9Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FB9CA3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 11.4Pink · ΔE 14.3Dark salmon · ΔE 14.7Rosy brown · ΔE 15.5Light coral · ΔE 19.6Light salmon · ΔE 21.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 11.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9EE6EC
Analogous#EC9EBF, #ECCB9E
Triadic#9EECA4, #A49EEC
Split complementary#9EECCB, #9EBFEC
Tetradic#BFEC9E, #9EE6EC, #CB9EEC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDF4F3
Lighter +10%#F4CCC9
Darker −10%#E47C73
Darker −20%#DB5449
Darker −30%#CA3427
Darker −40%#9F291F
More saturated +25%#FB9890
Less saturated −25%#DEB0AD

Channel breakdown

R236
G164
B158
Red236 (92.5%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue4.62°
Saturation (HSL)67.24%
Lightness77.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G A4 · B 9E

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