Colour

#EDC6CB

#EDC6CB
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#EDC6CB is a red with RGB values 237, 198, 203 and HSL 352°, 52%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#EDC6CB#EDC6CB

HEX#EDC6CB

RGBrgb(237, 198, 203)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7765, 0.7961

RGB percentages92.9%, 77.6%, 79.6%

HSLhsl(352.3, 52%, 85.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(352.3, 16.5%, 92.9%)

CMYK0%, 16.5%, 14.3%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,582,923

CSS custom property--colour: #EDC6CB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62704WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness211 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.54:1

Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF

Inverted#123934

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CCCBCBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#D4D2CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original

Tritanopia#F5C3C8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 9.6 Misty rose · ΔE 11.2 Thistle · ΔE 12.4 Light pink · ΔE 13.8 Light grey · ΔE 14.9 Gainsboro · ΔE 15.5

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 9.6, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C6EDE8

Analogous#EDC6DE, #EDD5C6

Triadic#CBEDC6, #C6CBED

Split complementary#C6EDD5, #C6DEED

Tetradic#DFEDC6, #C6EDE8, #D5C6ED

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F9EDEE

Darker −10%#E19FA8

Darker −20%#D57884

Darker −30%#C85261

Darker −40%#B03747

More saturated +25%#F6BDC4

Less saturated −25%#E4CFD2

Channel breakdown

R237

G198

B203

Red237 (92.9%)

Green198 (77.6%)

Blue203 (79.6%)

Hue352.31°

Saturation (HSL)52%

Lightness85.29%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR ED · G C6 · B CB

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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