Recognised as Colour

#ECBEBC

#ECBEBC
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#ECBEBC is a red with RGB values 236, 190, 188 and HSL 2°, 56%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#ECBEBC#ECBEBC

HEX#ECBEBC

RGBrgb(236, 190, 188)

RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.7451, 0.7373

RGB percentages92.5%, 74.5%, 73.7%

HSLhsl(2.5, 55.8%, 83.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(2.5, 20.3%, 92.5%)

CMYK0%, 19.5%, 20.3%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,515,324

CSS custom property--colour: #ECBEBC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58291WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness204.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.66:1

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

Contrast with black12.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8

Inverted#134143

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C6C4BCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#D1CCBBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.5 from the original

Tritanopia#F6B9BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.7 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 text12.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 9.3 Light pink · ΔE 12 Misty rose · ΔE 14.1 Thistle · ΔE 16.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 17.3 Silver · ΔE 18

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)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#BCEAEC

Analogous#ECBCD2, #ECD6BC

Triadic#BCECBE, #BEBCEC

Split complementary#BCECD6, #BCD2EC

Tetradic#D2ECBC, #BCEAEC, #D6BCEC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F7E5E4

Darker −10%#E19794

Darker −20%#D5716D

Darker −30%#CA4A45

Darker −40%#AB3631

More saturated +25%#F7B4B1

Less saturated −25%#E1C8C7

Channel breakdown

R236

G190

B188

Red236 (92.5%)

Green190 (74.5%)

Blue188 (73.7%)

Hue2.5°

Saturation (HSL)55.81%

Lightness83.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EC · G BE · 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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