Recognised as Colour
#EECADB
- #EECADB
- Red
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#EECADB is a red with RGB values 238, 202, 219 and HSL 332°, 51%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#EECADB#EECADB
HEX#EECADB
RGBrgb(238, 202, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.7922, 0.8588
RGB percentages93.3%, 79.2%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(331.7, 51.4%, 86.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(331.7, 15.1%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 15.1%, 8%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,649,499
CSS custom property--colour: #EECADB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.65533WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.11:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#113524
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CAEEDD
Analogous#EECAED, #EECBCA
Triadic#DBEECA, #CADBEE
Split complementary#CAEECB, #CAEDEE
Tetradic#EDEECA, #CAEEDD, #CBCAEE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R238
G202
B219
Red238 (93.3%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue331.67°
Saturation (HSL)51.43%
Lightness86.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G CA · B DB
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