Recognised as Colour

#EDACA0

#EDACA0
Red
Light
Nearest: Light pink

#EDACA0 is a red with RGB values 237, 172, 160 and HSL 9°, 68%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#EDACA0#EDACA0

HEX#EDACA0

RGBrgb(237, 172, 160)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.6745, 0.6275

RGB percentages92.9%, 67.5%, 62.7%

HSLhsl(9.4, 68.1%, 77.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(9.4, 32.5%, 92.9%)

CMYK0%, 27.4%, 32.5%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,576,224

CSS custom property--colour: #EDACA0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50048WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness192.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.01:1

Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9

Inverted#12535F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BAB49Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#C9C19Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FBA4A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 13 Pink · ΔE 14.5 Dark salmon · ΔE 14.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 16.3 Tan · ΔE 19.4 Peach puff · ΔE 20.1

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 13, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#A0E1ED

Analogous#EDA0BB, #EDD3A0

Triadic#A0EDAC, #ACA0ED

Split complementary#A0EDD2, #A0BBED

Tetradic#BBEDA0, #A0E1ED, #D2A0ED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FDF7F6

Lighter +10%#F5D1CB

Darker −10%#E58775

Darker −20%#DD614A

Darker −30%#CD4127

Darker −40%#A2331F

More saturated +25%#FBA292

Less saturated −25%#DFB6AE

Channel breakdown

R237

G172

B160

Red237 (92.9%)

Green172 (67.5%)

Blue160 (62.7%)

Hue9.35°

Saturation (HSL)68.14%

Lightness77.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR ED · G AC · B A0

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