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Recognised as Colour

#ECA7A9

  • #ECA7A9
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#ECA7A9 is a red with RGB values 236, 167, 169 and HSL 358°, 64%, 79%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#ECA7A9#ECA7A9
HEX#ECA7A9
RGBrgb(236, 167, 169)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.6549, 0.6627
RGB percentages92.5%, 65.5%, 66.3%
HSLhsl(358.3, 64.5%, 79%)
HSV / HSBhsv(358.3, 29.2%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 29.2%, 28.4%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,509,417
CSS custom property--colour: #ECA7A9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48335WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.67:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#135856

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B3B1A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4BEA8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FAA0A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 7.6Pink · ΔE 10.5Rosy brown · ΔE 14.6Dark salmon · ΔE 19.4Light coral · ΔE 21.9Thistle · ΔE 22.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 7.65, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A7ECEA
Analogous#ECA7CC, #ECC8A7
Triadic#A9ECA7, #A7A9EC
Split complementary#A7ECC8, #A7CCEC
Tetradic#CCECA7, #A7ECEA, #C8A7EC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFBFB
Lighter +10%#F5D1D2
Darker −10%#E37D80
Darker −20%#DA5357
Darker −30%#CE2C31
Darker −40%#A42327
More saturated +25%#F99A9C
Less saturated −25%#DFB4B6

Channel breakdown

R236
G167
B169
Red236 (92.5%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue169 (66.3%)
Hue358.26°
Saturation (HSL)64.49%
Lightness79.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G A7 · B A9

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