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Colour

#ECADA8

  • #ECADA8
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light pink

#ECADA8 is a red with RGB values 236, 173, 168 and HSL 4°, 64%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#ECADA8#ECADA8
HEX#ECADA8
RGBrgb(236, 173, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.6784, 0.6588
RGB percentages92.5%, 67.8%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(4.4, 64.2%, 79.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(4.4, 28.8%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 26.7%, 28.8%, 7.5%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,510,952
CSS custom property--colour: #ECADA8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50547WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.11:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#135257

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B9B5A7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C8C1A7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F9A6ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 9.84, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A8E7EC
Analogous#ECA8C5, #ECCFA8
Triadic#A8ECAD, #ADA8EC
Split complementary#A8ECCF, #A8C5EC
Tetradic#C5ECA8, #A8E7EC, #CFA8EC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFCFC
Lighter +10%#F5D4D2
Darker −10%#E3867E
Darker −20%#DA5E54
Darker −30%#CE392D
Darker −40%#A42D24
More saturated +25%#F9A29B
Less saturated −25%#DFB8B5

Channel breakdown

R236
G173
B168
Red236 (92.5%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue4.41°
Saturation (HSL)64.15%
Lightness79.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G AD · B A8

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