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Recognised as Colour

#ED6EAB

  • #ED6EAB
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Hot pink

#ED6EAB is a red with RGB values 237, 110, 171 and HSL 331°, 78%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#ED6EAB#ED6EAB
HEX#ED6EAB
RGBrgb(237, 110, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.4314, 0.6706
RGB percentages92.9%, 43.1%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(331.2, 77.9%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(331.2, 53.6%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 53.6%, 27.8%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,560,363
CSS custom property--colour: #ED6EAB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32097WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.42:1
Contrast with white2.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#129154

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7E8BADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#A0A2A8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FD6885no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.83:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 9.2Pale violetred · ΔE 13.9Medium violet red · ΔE 25.1Orchid · ΔE 25.5Plum · ΔE 28.2Violet · ΔE 28.6
Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 9.24, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6EEDB0
Analogous#ED6EEB, #ED716E
Triadic#ABED6E, #6EABED
Split complementary#6EED71, #6EEBED
Tetradic#EBED6E, #6EEDB0, #706EED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEF6FA
Lighter +20%#F8C9E0
Lighter +10%#F39BC5
Darker −10%#E74191
Darker −20%#DA1B77
Darker −30%#AD155E
Darker −40%#7F1045
More saturated +25%#FF5CAA
Less saturated −25%#D982AC

Channel breakdown

R237
G110
B171
Red237 (92.9%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue331.18°
Saturation (HSL)77.91%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G 6E · B AB

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