Recognised as Colour
#ED7B9D
- #ED7B9D
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#ED7B9D is a red with RGB values 237, 123, 157 and HSL 342°, 76%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#ED7B9D#ED7B9D
HEX#ED7B9D
RGBrgb(237, 123, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.4824, 0.6157
RGB percentages92.9%, 48.2%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(342.1, 76%, 70.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342.1, 48.1%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 48.1%, 33.8%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,563,677
CSS custom property--colour: #ED7B9D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.34605WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.92:1
Contrast with white2.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#128462
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7BEDCB
Analogous#ED7BD6, #ED927B
Triadic#9DED7B, #7B9DED
Split complementary#7BED92, #7BD6ED
Tetradic#D6ED7B, #7BEDCB, #927BED
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G123
B157
Red237 (92.9%)
Green123 (48.2%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue342.11°
Saturation (HSL)76%
Lightness70.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G 7B · B 9D
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