Colour

#ECBEC9

#ECBEC9
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#ECBEC9 is a red with RGB values 236, 190, 201 and HSL 346°, 55%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

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HEX#ECBEC9

RGBrgb(236, 190, 201)

RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.7451, 0.7882

RGB percentages92.5%, 74.5%, 78.8%

HSLhsl(345.7, 54.8%, 83.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(345.7, 19.5%, 92.5%)

CMYK0%, 19.5%, 14.8%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,515,337

CSS custom property--colour: #ECBEC9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58877WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness206 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.78:1

Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9

Inverted#134136

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C4C5C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18 from the original

Deuteranopia#CECDC8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original

Tritanopia#F5BBC2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 7 Light pink · ΔE 10.7 Thistle · ΔE 11.2 Misty rose · ΔE 15.4 Light grey · ΔE 18.5 Silver · ΔE 18.5

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 6.95, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BEECE1

Analogous#ECBEE0, #ECCABE

Triadic#C9ECBE, #BEC9EC

Split complementary#BEECCA, #BEE0EC

Tetradic#E0ECBE, #BEECE1, #CABEEC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F8E5EA

Darker −10%#E097A8

Darker −20%#D56F87

Darker −30%#C94867

Darker −40%#AC324F

More saturated +25%#F7B3C4

Less saturated −25%#E2C9CE

Channel breakdown

R236

G190

B201

Red236 (92.5%)

Green190 (74.5%)

Blue201 (78.8%)

Hue345.65°

Saturation (HSL)54.76%

Lightness83.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EC · G BE · B C9

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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