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Colour

#ECCED9

  • #ECCED9
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#ECCED9 is a red with RGB values 236, 206, 217 and HSL 338°, 44%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#ECCED9#ECCED9
HEX#ECCED9
RGBrgb(236, 206, 217)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.8078, 0.851
RGB percentages92.5%, 80.8%, 85.1%
HSLhsl(338, 44.1%, 86.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(338, 12.7%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 12.7%, 8.1%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,519,449
CSS custom property--colour: #ECCED9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66985WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.4:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#133126

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D1D3D9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7D7D8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F1CDD2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 9.4Misty rose · ΔE 10.2Lavender blush · ΔE 12.4Light grey · ΔE 12.4Gainsboro · ΔE 12.6Pink · ΔE 13
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 9.43, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CEECE1
Analogous#ECCEE8, #ECD2CE
Triadic#D9ECCE, #CED9EC
Split complementary#CEECD2, #CEE8EC
Tetradic#E8ECCE, #CEECE1, #D2CEEC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FAF3F5
Darker −10%#DEA9BD
Darker −20%#D085A0
Darker −30%#C16084
Darker −40%#AC4269
More saturated +25%#F5C6D7
Less saturated −25%#E4D7DB

Channel breakdown

R236
G206
B217
Red236 (92.5%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue217 (85.1%)
Hue338°
Saturation (HSL)44.12%
Lightness86.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G CE · B D9

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