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Recognised as Colour

#EDBEC9

  • #EDBEC9
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pink

#EDBEC9 is a red with RGB values 237, 190, 201 and HSL 346°, 57%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#EDBEC9#EDBEC9
HEX#EDBEC9
RGBrgb(237, 190, 201)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7451, 0.7882
RGB percentages92.9%, 74.5%, 78.8%
HSLhsl(346, 56.6%, 83.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(346, 19.8%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 19.8%, 15.2%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,580,873
CSS custom property--colour: #EDBEC9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59048WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.81:1
Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#124136

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C4C5C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFCDC8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F6BBC2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 6.56, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BEEDE2
Analogous#EDBEE1, #EDCBBE
Triadic#C9EDBE, #BEC9ED
Split complementary#BEEDCB, #BEE1ED
Tetradic#E1EDBE, #BEEDE2, #CBBEED

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F8E6EA
Darker −10%#E296A8
Darker −20%#D76E87
Darker −30%#CC4665
Darker −40%#AF304E
More saturated +25%#F7B4C3
Less saturated −25%#E3C8CF

Channel breakdown

R237
G190
B201
Red237 (92.9%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue201 (78.8%)
Hue345.96°
Saturation (HSL)56.63%
Lightness83.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G BE · B C9

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