Recognised as Colour

#ECBCCC

#ECBCCC
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#ECBCCC is a red with RGB values 236, 188, 204 and HSL 340°, 56%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#ECBCCC#ECBCCC

HEX#ECBCCC

RGBrgb(236, 188, 204)

RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.7373, 0.8

RGB percentages92.5%, 73.7%, 80%

HSLhsl(340, 55.8%, 83.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(340, 20.3%, 92.5%)

CMYK0%, 20.3%, 13.6%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,514,828

CSS custom property--colour: #ECBCCC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58159WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness205.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.63:1

Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7

Inverted#134333

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C1C4CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#CCCCCBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original

Tritanopia#F4BAC1no 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 text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 7.1 Thistle · ΔE 10.1 Light pink · ΔE 10.5 Misty rose · ΔE 17.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 19.2 Silver · ΔE 20

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 7.1, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BCECDC

Analogous#ECBCE4, #ECC4BC

Triadic#CCECBC, #BCCCEC

Split complementary#BCECC4, #BCE4EC

Tetradic#E4ECBC, #BCECDC, #C4BCEC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F7E4EA

Darker −10%#E194AE

Darker −20%#D56D90

Darker −30%#CA4571

Darker −40%#AB315A

More saturated +25%#F7B1C8

Less saturated −25%#E1C7D0

Channel breakdown

R236

G188

B204

Red236 (92.5%)

Green188 (73.7%)

Blue204 (80%)

Hue340°

Saturation (HSL)55.81%

Lightness83.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EC · G BC · B CC

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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