Recognised as Colour

#ECB2BC

#ECB2BC
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#ECB2BC is a red with RGB values 236, 178, 188 and HSL 350°, 60%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

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HEX#ECB2BC

RGBrgb(236, 178, 188)

RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.698, 0.7373

RGB percentages92.5%, 69.8%, 73.7%

HSLhsl(349.7, 60.4%, 81.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(349.7, 24.6%, 92.5%)

CMYK0%, 24.6%, 20.3%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,512,252

CSS custom property--colour: #ECB2BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53304WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness198.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.66:1

Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF

Inverted#134D43

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BABBBCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#C8C5BBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original

Tritanopia#F7AEB5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 5.8 Light pink · ΔE 6.5 Thistle · ΔE 15.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 15.8 Misty rose · ΔE 20.1 Silver · ΔE 22.7

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 5.76, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B2ECE2

Analogous#ECB2D9, #ECC5B2

Triadic#BCECB2, #B2BCEC

Split complementary#B2ECC5, #B2D9EC

Tetradic#D9ECB2, #B2ECE2, #C5B2EC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F6DBE0

Darker −10%#E28998

Darker −20%#D86075

Darker −30%#CE3751

Darker −40%#A82A3F

More saturated +25%#F8A6B4

Less saturated −25%#E0BEC4

Channel breakdown

R236

G178

B188

Red236 (92.5%)

Green178 (69.8%)

Blue188 (73.7%)

Hue349.66°

Saturation (HSL)60.42%

Lightness81.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EC · G B2 · B BC

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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