Colour

#ED699A

#ED699A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#ED699A is a red with RGB values 237, 105, 154 and HSL 338°, 79%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#ED699A#ED699A

HEX#ED699A

RGBrgb(237, 105, 154)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.4118, 0.6039

RGB percentages92.9%, 41.2%, 60.4%

HSLhsl(337.7, 78.6%, 67.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(337.7, 55.7%, 92.9%)

CMYK0%, 55.7%, 35%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,559,066

CSS custom property--colour: #ED699A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30441WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness161.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.09:1

Contrast with white2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#898989

Inverted#129665

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7F869Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#A29F97no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FE5E7Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 10.4 Hot pink · ΔE 13.2 Light coral · ΔE 24.7 Medium violet red · ΔE 27 Indian red · ΔE 27.1 Deep pink · ΔE 29.9

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 10.37, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#69EDBC

Analogous#ED69DC, #ED7A69

Triadic#9AED69, #699AED

Split complementary#69ED7A, #69DCED

Tetradic#DCED69, #69EDBC, #7A69ED

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDF2F6

Lighter +20%#F8C4D7

Lighter +10%#F297B9

Darker −10%#E83B7B

Darker −20%#D61A60

Darker −30%#A9144B

Darker −40%#7B0F37

More saturated +25%#FF5795

Less saturated −25%#D87E9F

Channel breakdown

R237

G105

B154

Red237 (92.9%)

Green105 (41.2%)

Blue154 (60.4%)

Hue337.73°

Saturation (HSL)78.57%

Lightness67.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR ED · G 69 · B 9A

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