Recognised as Colour

#EDC9CF

#EDC9CF
Red
Light
Nearest: Misty rose

#EDC9CF is a red with RGB values 237, 201, 207 and HSL 350°, 50%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#EDC9CF#EDC9CF

HEX#EDC9CF

RGBrgb(237, 201, 207)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7882, 0.8118

RGB percentages92.9%, 78.8%, 81.2%

HSLhsl(350, 50%, 85.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(350, 15.2%, 92.9%)

CMYK0%, 15.2%, 12.7%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,583,695

CSS custom property--colour: #EDC9CF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64283WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness213.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.86:1

Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1

Inverted#123630

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CECECFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#D6D4CEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original

Tritanopia#F4C7CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 10.3 Pink · ΔE 10.6 Thistle · ΔE 11.7 Light grey · ΔE 13.7 Gainsboro · ΔE 14.2 Lavender blush · ΔE 14.4

Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 10.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C9EDE7

Analogous#EDC9E1, #EDD5C9

Triadic#CFEDC9, #C9CFED

Split complementary#C9EDD5, #C9E1ED

Tetradic#E1EDC9, #C9EDE7, #D5C9ED

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FAEFF1

Darker −10%#E0A3AD

Darker −20%#D47D8B

Darker −30%#C75669

Darker −40%#B03A4E

More saturated +25%#F6C0C9

Less saturated −25%#E4D2D5

Channel breakdown

R237

G201

B207

Red237 (92.9%)

Green201 (78.8%)

Blue207 (81.2%)

Hue350°

Saturation (HSL)50%

Lightness85.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR ED · G C9 · B CF

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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