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Recognised as Colour

#EDD7D7

  • #EDD7D7
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Misty rose

#EDD7D7 is a red with RGB values 237, 215, 215 and HSL 0°, 38%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#EDD7D7#EDD7D7
HEX#EDD7D7
RGBrgb(237, 215, 215)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8431, 0.8431
RGB percentages92.9%, 84.3%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(0, 37.9%, 88.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 9.3%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 9.3%, 9.3%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,587,287
CSS custom property--colour: #EDD7D7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71512WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.3:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#122828

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DBDAD7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFDDD7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original
Tritanopia#F2D5D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 5.5Gainsboro · ΔE 8.1Light grey · ΔE 8.7Lavender blush · ΔE 9.1Linen · ΔE 10.1Sea shell · ΔE 11
Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 5.47, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D7EDED
Analogous#EDD7E2, #EDE2D7
Triadic#D7EDD7, #D7D7ED
Split complementary#D7EDE2, #D7E2ED
Tetradic#E2EDD7, #D7EDED, #E2D7ED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FDFAFA
Darker −10%#DDB4B4
Darker −20%#CD9191
Darker −30%#BE6D6D
Darker −40%#AB4D4D
More saturated +25%#F4D0D0
Less saturated −25%#E6DEDE

Channel breakdown

R237
G215
B215
Red237 (92.9%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)37.93%
Lightness88.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G D7 · B D7

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