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Recognised as Colour

#ECCECC

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

#ECCECC is a red with RGB values 236, 206, 204 and HSL 4°, 46%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#ECCECC#ECCECC
HEX#ECCECC
RGBrgb(236, 206, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.8078, 0.8
RGB percentages92.5%, 80.8%, 80%
HSLhsl(3.7, 45.7%, 86.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(3.7, 13.6%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 12.7%, 13.6%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,519,436
CSS custom property--colour: #ECCECC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66335WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.27:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#133133

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D3D2CCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#DAD7CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F3CBCEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 7.6Light grey · ΔE 11.3Gainsboro · ΔE 11.6Lavender blush · ΔE 12.9Linen · ΔE 13.3Silver · ΔE 13.5
Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 7.62, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CCEAEC
Analogous#ECCCDA, #ECDECC
Triadic#CCECCE, #CECCEC
Split complementary#CCECDE, #CCDAEC
Tetradic#DAECCC, #CCEAEC, #DECCEC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FAF2F1
Darker −10%#DEAAA7
Darker −20%#D08782
Darker −30%#C2635D
Darker −40%#AC4740
More saturated +25%#F5C6C3
Less saturated −25%#E3D6D5

Channel breakdown

R236
G206
B204
Red236 (92.5%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue3.75°
Saturation (HSL)45.71%
Lightness86.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G CE · B CC

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