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Recognised as Colour

#EE9CB0

  • #EE9CB0
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#EE9CB0 is a red with RGB values 238, 156, 176 and HSL 345°, 71%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#EE9CB0#EE9CB0
HEX#EE9CB0
RGBrgb(238, 156, 176)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.6118, 0.6902
RGB percentages93.3%, 61.2%, 69%
HSLhsl(345.4, 70.7%, 77.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345.4, 34.5%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 34.5%, 26.1%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,637,680
CSS custom property--colour: #EE9CB0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45089WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.02:1
Contrast with white2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#11634F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A8AAB1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCB9AEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FC96A3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 10Pink · ΔE 14Pale violetred · ΔE 17.6Rosy brown · ΔE 19.2Light coral · ΔE 20.8Thistle · ΔE 24.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 10.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9CEEDA
Analogous#EE9CD9, #EEB19C
Triadic#B0EE9C, #9CB0EE
Split complementary#9CEEB1, #9CD9EE
Tetradic#D9EE9C, #9CEEDA, #B19CEE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDF3F5
Lighter +10%#F5C8D3
Darker −10%#E7708D
Darker −20%#DF456B
Darker −30%#CE234D
Darker −40%#A21C3D
More saturated +25%#FD8EA9
Less saturated −25%#E0ABB7

Channel breakdown

R238
G156
B176
Red238 (93.3%)
Green156 (61.2%)
Blue176 (69%)
Hue345.37°
Saturation (HSL)70.69%
Lightness77.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 9C · B B0

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