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Recognised as Colour

#ECC4BB

  • #ECC4BB
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Misty rose

#ECC4BB is a red with RGB values 236, 196, 187 and HSL 11°, 56%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#ECC4BB#ECC4BB
HEX#ECC4BB
RGBrgb(236, 196, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.7686, 0.7333
RGB percentages92.5%, 76.9%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(11, 56.3%, 82.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11, 20.8%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 16.9%, 20.8%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,516,859
CSS custom property--colour: #ECC4BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60901WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.18:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#133B44

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CCC8BAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6D0BBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F6BFC2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 12.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BBE3EC
Analogous#ECBBCA, #ECDCBB
Triadic#BBECC4, #C4BBEC
Split complementary#BBECDC, #BBCAEC
Tetradic#CAECBB, #BBE3EC, #DCBBEC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F7E7E3
Darker −10%#E1A193
Darker −20%#D67F6B
Darker −30%#CB5C43
Darker −40%#AB4630
More saturated +25%#F7BDB0
Less saturated −25%#E1CBC6

Channel breakdown

R236
G196
B187
Red236 (92.5%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue11.02°
Saturation (HSL)56.32%
Lightness82.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G C4 · B BB

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