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Recognised as Colour

#EDC8BE

  • #EDC8BE
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Misty rose

#EDC8BE is a red with RGB values 237, 200, 190 and HSL 13°, 57%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#EDC8BE#EDC8BE
HEX#EDC8BE
RGBrgb(237, 200, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7843, 0.7451
RGB percentages92.9%, 78.4%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(12.8, 56.6%, 83.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12.8, 19.8%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 15.6%, 19.8%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,583,422
CSS custom property--colour: #EDC8BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63031WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.61:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#123741

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D0CCBDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9D3BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F7C3C5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 10.84, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BEE3ED
Analogous#EDBECC, #EDE0BE
Triadic#BEEDC8, #C8BEED
Split complementary#BEEDE0, #BECCED
Tetradic#CCEDBE, #BEE3ED, #E0BEED

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F8EAE6
Darker −10%#E2A696
Darker −20%#D7846E
Darker −30%#CC6346
Darker −40%#AF4B30
More saturated +25%#F7C2B4
Less saturated −25%#E3CEC8

Channel breakdown

R237
G200
B190
Red237 (92.9%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue12.77°
Saturation (HSL)56.63%
Lightness83.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G C8 · B BE

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