Recognised as Colour

#ED4C8A

#ED4C8A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Hot pink

#ED4C8A is a red with RGB values 237, 76, 138 and HSL 337°, 82%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

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HEX#ED4C8A

RGBrgb(237, 76, 138)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.298, 0.5412

RGB percentages92.9%, 29.8%, 54.1%

HSLhsl(336.9, 81.7%, 61.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(336.9, 67.9%, 92.9%)

CMYK0%, 67.9%, 41.8%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,551,626

CSS custom property--colour: #ED4C8A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25008WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness149.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6:1

Contrast with white3.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#737373

Inverted#12B375

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6D758Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#989486no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FF3765no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.5:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 14.4 Deep pink · ΔE 19.6 Medium violet red · ΔE 20.8 Pale violetred · ΔE 20.9 Indian red · ΔE 30.3 Light coral · ΔE 31.2

Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 14.4, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4CEDAF

Analogous#ED4CDB, #ED5F4C

Triadic#8AED4C, #4C8AED

Split complementary#4CED5F, #4CDAED

Tetradic#DBED4C, #4CEDAF, #5F4CED

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBD7E5

Lighter +20%#F6A9C7

Lighter +10%#F27AA8

Darker −10%#E81E6C

Darker −20%#C01356

Darker −30%#910F41

Darker −40%#630A2C

More saturated +25%#FF3A86

Less saturated −25%#D46590

Channel breakdown

R237

G76

B138

Red237 (92.9%)

Green76 (29.8%)

Blue138 (54.1%)

Hue336.89°

Saturation (HSL)81.73%

Lightness61.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR ED · G 4C · B 8A

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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