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Recognised as Colour

#ECACA0

  • #ECACA0
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#ECACA0 is a red with RGB values 236, 172, 160 and HSL 9°, 67%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#ECACA0#ECACA0
HEX#ECACA0
RGBrgb(236, 172, 160)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.6745, 0.6275
RGB percentages92.5%, 67.5%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(9.5, 66.7%, 77.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(9.5, 32.2%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 27.1%, 32.2%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,510,688
CSS custom property--colour: #ECACA0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49876WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.98:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#13535F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BAB49Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9C09Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FAA4A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 13.1Pink · ΔE 14.5Dark salmon · ΔE 15.1Rosy brown · ΔE 16Tan · ΔE 19.1Peach puff · ΔE 20
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 13.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A0E0EC
Analogous#ECA0BA, #ECD2A0
Triadic#A0ECAC, #ACA0EC
Split complementary#A0ECD2, #A0BAEC
Tetradic#BAECA0, #A0E0EC, #D2A0EC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDF6F5
Lighter +10%#F5D1CB
Darker −10%#E48776
Darker −20%#DB624B
Darker −30%#CB4228
Darker −40%#A03420
More saturated +25%#FAA292
Less saturated −25%#DEB6AE

Channel breakdown

R236
G172
B160
Red236 (92.5%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue9.47°
Saturation (HSL)66.67%
Lightness77.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G AC · B A0

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