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Recognised as Colour

#ED87BA

  • #ED87BA
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#ED87BA is a red with RGB values 237, 135, 186 and HSL 330°, 74%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#ED87BA#ED87BA
HEX#ED87BA
RGBrgb(237, 135, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.5294, 0.7294
RGB percentages92.9%, 52.9%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(330, 73.9%, 72.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(330, 43%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 43%, 21.5%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,566,778
CSS custom property--colour: #ED87BA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38878WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.78:1
Contrast with white2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#127845

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#919DBCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABAEB7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FA8499no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 12.8Plum · ΔE 18.4Hot pink · ΔE 19.3Light pink · ΔE 25.7Orchid · ΔE 27.5Pink · ΔE 28.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 12.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#87EDBA
Analogous#ED87ED, #ED8787
Triadic#BAED87, #87BAED
Split complementary#87ED87, #87EDED
Tetradic#EDED87, #87EDBA, #8787ED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAE0ED
Lighter +10%#F4B3D4
Darker −10%#E65BA1
Darker −20%#E02E87
Darker −30%#BE1D6E
Darker −40%#921654
More saturated +25%#FE76BA
Less saturated −25%#DC98BA

Channel breakdown

R237
G135
B186
Red237 (92.9%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue330°
Saturation (HSL)73.91%
Lightness72.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G 87 · B BA

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