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Recognised as Colour

#ECB2AF

  • #ECB2AF
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light pink

#ECB2AF is a red with RGB values 236, 178, 175 and HSL 3°, 62%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#ECB2AF#ECB2AF
HEX#ECB2AF
RGBrgb(236, 178, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.698, 0.6863
RGB percentages92.5%, 69.8%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(3, 61.6%, 80.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(3, 25.8%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 24.6%, 25.8%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,512,239
CSS custom property--colour: #ECB2AF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52769WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.55:1
Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#134D50

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BDBAAFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22 from the original
Deuteranopia#CAC4AEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F8ACB1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 9.3Pink · ΔE 9.4Rosy brown · ΔE 14.9Misty rose · ΔE 19.7Peach puff · ΔE 20.5Thistle · ΔE 20.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 9.31, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AFE9EC
Analogous#ECAFCB, #ECD1AF
Triadic#AFECB2, #B2AFEC
Split complementary#AFECD1, #AFCBEC
Tetradic#CBECAF, #AFE9EC, #D1AFEC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F6DAD8
Darker −10%#E28A86
Darker −20%#D8635D
Darker −30%#CF3B33
Darker −40%#A72E28
More saturated +25%#F8A7A3
Less saturated −25%#E0BDBB

Channel breakdown

R236
G178
B175
Red236 (92.5%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue2.95°
Saturation (HSL)61.62%
Lightness80.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G B2 · B AF

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