Colour

#EDCCD6

#EDCCD6
Red
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#EDCCD6 is a red with RGB values 237, 204, 214 and HSL 342°, 48%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

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HEX#EDCCD6

RGBrgb(237, 204, 214)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8, 0.8392

RGB percentages92.9%, 80%, 83.9%

HSLhsl(341.8, 47.8%, 86.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(341.8, 13.9%, 92.9%)

CMYK0%, 13.9%, 9.7%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,584,470

CSS custom property--colour: #EDCCD6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66045WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness215.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.21:1

Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4

Inverted#123329

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CFD1D6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7D6D5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.1 from the original

Tritanopia#F3CBCFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 9.9 Misty rose · ΔE 10.4 Pink · ΔE 11.7 Light grey · ΔE 13.2 Lavender blush · ΔE 13.2 Gainsboro · ΔE 13.5

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 9.89, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CCEDE3

Analogous#EDCCE7, #EDD3CC

Triadic#D6EDCC, #CCD6ED

Split complementary#CCEDD3, #CCE7ED

Tetradic#E7EDCC, #CCEDE3, #D3CCED

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FAF2F4

Darker −10%#E0A6B8

Darker −20%#D28199

Darker −30%#C55B7B

Darker −40%#AF3E60

More saturated +25%#F6C3D3

Less saturated −25%#E4D5D9

Channel breakdown

R237

G204

B214

Red237 (92.9%)

Green204 (80%)

Blue214 (83.9%)

Hue341.82°

Saturation (HSL)47.83%

Lightness86.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR ED · G CC · B D6

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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