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Recognised as Colour

#ED6E85

  • #ED6E85
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#ED6E85 is a red with RGB values 237, 110, 133 and HSL 349°, 78%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#ED6E85#ED6E85
HEX#ED6E85
RGBrgb(237, 110, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.4314, 0.5216
RGB percentages92.9%, 43.1%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(349.1, 77.9%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(349.1, 53.6%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 53.6%, 43.9%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,560,325
CSS custom property--colour: #ED6E85;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3085WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.17:1
Contrast with white2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#12917A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#888785no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#A8A082no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FF5F77no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 12.2Pale violetred · ΔE 12.5Indian red · ΔE 15.3Salmon · ΔE 19.3Hot pink · ΔE 25.9Dark salmon · ΔE 29.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 12.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6EEDD6
Analogous#ED6EC5, #ED976E
Triadic#85ED6E, #6E85ED
Split complementary#6EED97, #6EC5ED
Tetradic#C4ED6E, #6EEDD6, #966EED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEF6F8
Lighter +20%#F8C9D1
Lighter +10%#F39BAB
Darker −10%#E7415F
Darker −20%#DA1B3E
Darker −30%#AD1531
Darker −40%#7F1024
More saturated +25%#FF5C7A
Less saturated −25%#D98292

Channel breakdown

R237
G110
B133
Red237 (92.9%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue349.13°
Saturation (HSL)77.91%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G 6E · B 85

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