Recognised as Colour
#ED7995
- #ED7995
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#ED7995 is a red with RGB values 237, 121, 149 and HSL 346°, 76%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#ED7995#ED7995
HEX#ED7995
RGBrgb(237, 121, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.4745, 0.5843
RGB percentages92.9%, 47.5%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(345.5, 76.3%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345.5, 48.9%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 48.9%, 37.1%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,563,157
CSS custom property--colour: #ED7995;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33849WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.77:1
Contrast with white2.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#12866A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#79EDD1
Analogous#ED79CF, #ED9779
Triadic#95ED79, #7995ED
Split complementary#79ED97, #79CFED
Tetradic#CFED79, #79EDD1, #9779ED
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G121
B149
Red237 (92.9%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue345.52°
Saturation (HSL)76.32%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G 79 · B 95
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