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Recognised as Colour

#EDA699

  • #EDA699
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#EDA699 is a red with RGB values 237, 166, 153 and HSL 9°, 70%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#EDA699#EDA699
HEX#EDA699
RGBrgb(237, 166, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.651, 0.6
RGB percentages92.9%, 65.1%, 60%
HSLhsl(9.3, 70%, 76.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(9.3, 35.4%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 30%, 35.4%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,574,681
CSS custom property--colour: #EDA699;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47577WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.52:1
Contrast with white2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#125966

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B6AF98no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6BD98no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FC9DA3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 12Light pink · ΔE 14.3Pink · ΔE 16.6Rosy brown · ΔE 17Light salmon · ΔE 18.6Light coral · ΔE 20.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 12.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#99E0ED
Analogous#ED99B6, #EDD099
Triadic#99EDA6, #A699ED
Split complementary#99EDD0, #99B6ED
Tetradic#B6ED99, #99E0ED, #D099ED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCF2F0
Lighter +10%#F5CCC4
Darker −10%#E5806E
Darker −20%#DE5A42
Darker −30%#C93D24
Darker −40%#9E301C
More saturated +25%#FC9C8A
Less saturated −25%#DEB0A8

Channel breakdown

R237
G166
B153
Red237 (92.9%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue9.29°
Saturation (HSL)70%
Lightness76.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G A6 · B 99

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