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Recognised as Colour

#ED609B

  • #ED609B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Hot pink

#ED609B is a red with RGB values 237, 96, 155 and HSL 335°, 80%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#ED609B#ED609B
HEX#ED609B
RGBrgb(237, 96, 155)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.3765, 0.6078
RGB percentages92.9%, 37.6%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(334.9, 79.7%, 65.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(334.9, 59.5%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 59.5%, 34.6%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,556,763
CSS custom property--colour: #ED609B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28737WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.75:1
Contrast with white3.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#129F64

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#77829Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#9D9C98no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FF5577no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.11:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 9.43, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#60EDB2
Analogous#ED60E1, #ED6C60
Triadic#9BED60, #609BED
Split complementary#60ED6C, #60E1ED
Tetradic#E2ED60, #60EDB2, #6C60ED

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDE9F1
Lighter +20%#F7BCD5
Lighter +10%#F28EB8
Darker −10%#E8327E
Darker −20%#D01764
Darker −30%#A2124E
Darker −40%#740D38
More saturated +25%#FF4E98
Less saturated −25%#D7769F

Channel breakdown

R237
G96
B155
Red237 (92.9%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue334.89°
Saturation (HSL)79.66%
Lightness65.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G 60 · B 9B

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