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Recognised as Colour

#EDC4C8

  • #EDC4C8
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pink

#EDC4C8 is a red with RGB values 237, 196, 200 and HSL 354°, 53%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#EDC4C8#EDC4C8
HEX#EDC4C8
RGBrgb(237, 196, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7686, 0.7843
RGB percentages92.9%, 76.9%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(354.1, 53.2%, 84.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(354.1, 17.3%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 17.3%, 15.6%, 7.1%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,582,408
CSS custom property--colour: #EDC4C8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61655WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.33:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#123B37

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CACAC8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3D1C7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F6C1C5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 9.03, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C4EDE9
Analogous#EDC4DC, #EDD5C4
Triadic#C8EDC4, #C4C8ED
Split complementary#C4EDD5, #C4DCED
Tetradic#DDEDC4, #C4EDE9, #D5C4ED

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F9EBEC
Darker −10%#E19DA4
Darker −20%#D5767F
Darker −30%#C94F5B
Darker −40%#AF3641
More saturated +25%#F7BAC0
Less saturated −25%#E3CED0

Channel breakdown

R237
G196
B200
Red237 (92.9%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue354.15°
Saturation (HSL)53.25%
Lightness84.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G C4 · B C8

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