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Recognised as Colour

#ECB7BD

  • #ECB7BD
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pink

#ECB7BD is a red with RGB values 236, 183, 189 and HSL 353°, 58%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#ECB7BD#ECB7BD
HEX#ECB7BD
RGBrgb(236, 183, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.7176, 0.7412
RGB percentages92.5%, 71.8%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(353.2, 58.2%, 82.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(353.2, 22.5%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 22.5%, 19.9%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,513,533
CSS custom property--colour: #ECB7BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55374WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.07:1
Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#134842

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BFBFBDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBC8BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F6B3B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 6.07, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B7ECE6
Analogous#ECB7D8, #ECCBB7
Triadic#BDECB7, #B7BDEC
Split complementary#B7ECCB, #B7D8EC
Tetradic#D7ECB7, #B7ECE6, #CBB7EC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F7DFE2
Darker −10%#E18F98
Darker −20%#D76673
Darker −30%#CC3E4E
Darker −40%#AA2D3B
More saturated +25%#F7ACB4
Less saturated −25%#E1C2C6

Channel breakdown

R236
G183
B189
Red236 (92.5%)
Green183 (71.8%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue353.21°
Saturation (HSL)58.24%
Lightness82.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G B7 · B BD

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