Colour

#ED596E

#ED596E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#ED596E is a red with RGB values 237, 89, 110 and HSL 351°, 80%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#ED596E#ED596E

HEX#ED596E

RGBrgb(237, 89, 110)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.349, 0.4314

RGB percentages92.9%, 34.9%, 43.1%

HSLhsl(351.5, 80.4%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(351.5, 62.4%, 92.9%)

CMYK0%, 62.4%, 53.6%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,554,926

CSS custom property--colour: #ED596E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26275WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness151.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.26:1

Contrast with white3.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.26:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A

Inverted#12A691

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7C796Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#A2986Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FF3F61no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.36:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 14.8 Light coral · ΔE 17.5 Salmon · ΔE 18.9 Crimson · ΔE 22.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 22.8 Brown · ΔE 25.3

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 14.83, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#59EDD8

Analogous#ED59B8, #ED8E59

Triadic#6EED59, #596EED

Split complementary#59ED8E, #59B8ED

Tetradic#B8ED59, #59EDD8, #8E59ED

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCE3E7

Lighter +20%#F7B5BE

Lighter +10%#F28796

Darker −10%#E82B46

Darker −20%#CA162F

Darker −30%#9C1125

Darker −40%#6E0C1A

More saturated +25%#FF4761

Less saturated −25%#D6707E

Channel breakdown

R237

G89

B110

Red237 (92.9%)

Green89 (34.9%)

Blue110 (43.1%)

Hue351.49°

Saturation (HSL)80.43%

Lightness63.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR ED · G 59 · B 6E

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