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Colour

#EDC8C3

  • #EDC8C3
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Misty rose

#EDC8C3 is a red with RGB values 237, 200, 195 and HSL 7°, 54%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#EDC8C3#EDC8C3
HEX#EDC8C3
RGBrgb(237, 200, 195)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7843, 0.7647
RGB percentages92.9%, 78.4%, 76.5%
HSLhsl(7.1, 53.8%, 84.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7.1, 17.7%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 15.6%, 17.7%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,583,427
CSS custom property--colour: #EDC8C3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63253WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.65:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#12373C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CFCCC3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8D3C3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F6C4C7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.3 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 text13.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 10.1Pink · ΔE 12.5Light grey · ΔE 14.4Gainsboro · ΔE 14.9Antique white · ΔE 15.1Peach puff · ΔE 15.4
Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 10.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C3E8ED
Analogous#EDC3D3, #EDDDC3
Triadic#C3EDC8, #C8C3ED
Split complementary#C3EDDD, #C3D3ED
Tetradic#D3EDC3, #C3E8ED, #DDC3ED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F9ECEA
Darker −10%#E1A49C
Darker −20%#D58075
Darker −30%#CA5C4D
Darker −40%#AF4335
More saturated +25%#F7C1B9
Less saturated −25%#E3CFCD

Channel breakdown

R237
G200
B195
Red237 (92.9%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue195 (76.5%)
Hue7.14°
Saturation (HSL)53.85%
Lightness84.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G C8 · B C3

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