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Recognised as Colour

#ED9A9F

  • #ED9A9F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#ED9A9F is a red with RGB values 237, 154, 159 and HSL 356°, 70%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#ED9A9F#ED9A9F
HEX#ED9A9F
RGBrgb(237, 154, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.6039, 0.6235
RGB percentages92.9%, 60.4%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(356.4, 69.7%, 76.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(356.4, 35%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 35%, 32.9%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,571,615
CSS custom property--colour: #ED9A9F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43619WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.72:1
Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#126560

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A9A79Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDB79Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original
Tritanopia#FC929Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 11.1Pink · ΔE 15.5Light coral · ΔE 15.6Rosy brown · ΔE 17.3Dark salmon · ΔE 17.9Pale violetred · ΔE 20.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 11.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9AEDE8
Analogous#ED9AC9, #EDBE9A
Triadic#9FED9A, #9A9FED
Split complementary#9AEDBE, #9AC9ED
Tetradic#C8ED9A, #9AEDE8, #BE9AED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCF1F1
Lighter +10%#F5C5C8
Darker −10%#E56F76
Darker −20%#DE434D
Darker −30%#CA242E
Darker −40%#9F1C24
More saturated +25%#FC8B92
Less saturated −25%#DEA9AC

Channel breakdown

R237
G154
B159
Red237 (92.9%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue356.39°
Saturation (HSL)69.75%
Lightness76.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G 9A · B 9F

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