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Recognised as Colour

#ED9CB6

  • #ED9CB6
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#ED9CB6 is a red with RGB values 237, 156, 182 and HSL 341°, 69%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#ED9CB6#ED9CB6
HEX#ED9CB6
RGBrgb(237, 156, 182)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.6118, 0.7137
RGB percentages92.9%, 61.2%, 71.4%
HSLhsl(340.7, 69.2%, 77.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340.7, 34.2%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 34.2%, 23.2%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,572,150
CSS custom property--colour: #ED9CB6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45159WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.03:1
Contrast with white2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#126349

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A6ABB7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAB9B4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FA98A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 11.5Pink · ΔE 14.9Pale violetred · ΔE 17.2Rosy brown · ΔE 20.6Plum · ΔE 21.1Thistle · ΔE 23.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 11.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9CEDD3
Analogous#ED9CDE, #EDAB9C
Triadic#B6ED9C, #9CB6ED
Split complementary#9CEDAB, #9CDEED
Tetradic#DEED9C, #9CEDD3, #AB9CED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDF2F6
Lighter +10%#F5C7D6
Darker −10%#E57196
Darker −20%#DD4676
Darker −30%#CB255A
Darker −40%#A01D47
More saturated +25%#FC8DB1
Less saturated −25%#DEABBB

Channel breakdown

R237
G156
B182
Red237 (92.9%)
Green156 (61.2%)
Blue182 (71.4%)
Hue340.74°
Saturation (HSL)69.23%
Lightness77.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G 9C · B B6

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