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Recognised as Colour

#EDCACA

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

#EDCACA is a red with RGB values 237, 202, 202 and HSL 0°, 49%, 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

#EDCACA#EDCACA
HEX#EDCACA
RGBrgb(237, 202, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7922, 0.7922
RGB percentages92.9%, 79.2%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(0, 49.3%, 86.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 14.8%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 14.8%, 14.8%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,583,946
CSS custom property--colour: #EDCACA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6451WCAG 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 13.9:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#123535

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0CECAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8D5CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Tritanopia#F5C7CAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 9.1Pink · ΔE 11.9Light grey · ΔE 13.1Gainsboro · ΔE 13.6Lavender blush · ΔE 14.4Thistle · ΔE 14.4
Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 9.15, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CAEDED
Analogous#EDCADC, #EDDCCA
Triadic#CAEDCA, #CACAED
Split complementary#CAEDDC, #CADCED
Tetradic#DCEDCA, #CAEDED, #DCCAED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FAF0F0
Darker −10%#E0A4A4
Darker −20%#D37E7E
Darker −30%#C65858
Darker −40%#AF3C3C
More saturated +25%#F6C1C1
Less saturated −25%#E4D3D3

Channel breakdown

R237
G202
B202
Red237 (92.9%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)49.3%
Lightness86.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G CA · B CA

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