Recognised as Colour

#EDB5C2

#EDB5C2
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#EDB5C2 is a red with RGB values 237, 181, 194 and HSL 346°, 61%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#EDB5C2#EDB5C2

HEX#EDB5C2

RGBrgb(237, 181, 194)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7098, 0.7608

RGB percentages92.9%, 71%, 76.1%

HSLhsl(346.1, 60.9%, 82%)

HSV / HSBhsv(346.1, 23.6%, 92.9%)

CMYK0%, 23.6%, 18.1%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,578,562

CSS custom property--colour: #EDB5C2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54947WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness200.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.99:1

Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2

Inverted#124A3D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BCBEC2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#C9C7C1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.7 from the original

Tritanopia#F7B2B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 5.4 Light pink · ΔE 7.2 Thistle · ΔE 13.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 17.1 Misty rose · ΔE 19.5 Silver · ΔE 22.3

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 5.37, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B5EDE0

Analogous#EDB5DE, #EDC4B5

Triadic#C2EDB5, #B5C2ED

Split complementary#B5EDC4, #B5DEED

Tetradic#DEEDB5, #B5EDE0, #C4B5ED

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F7DEE4

Darker −10%#E38CA0

Darker −20%#D9637E

Darker −30%#CF3A5D

Darker −40%#AC2A48

More saturated +25%#F9AABC

Less saturated −25%#E2C1C8

Channel breakdown

R237

G181

B194

Red237 (92.9%)

Green181 (71%)

Blue194 (76.1%)

Hue346.07°

Saturation (HSL)60.87%

Lightness81.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR ED · G B5 · B C2

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Colour values

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Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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