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What color is ED9999?

The RGB color code for color number #ED9999 is RGB(237, 153, 153). In the RGB color model, #ED9999 has a red value of 237, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 35.4% magenta, 35.4% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 70.0 % saturation, and 76.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ED9999 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 35.4 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.



Color ED9999 is cool or warm?

Color ED9999 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #ED9999? (For interior and product design)

ED9999 has an LRV of nearly 43. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#ED9999

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #ED9999 with dark and light Color




Is #ED9999 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ED9999 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #ED9999 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(237, 153, 153)
Red
237 (92.9%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
35.44%
Yellow
35.44%
Key
7.06%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 70.0 %, 76.5 %)

Hue
Saturation
70.00 %.
Lightness
76.47 %.

RYB

RYB(58, 64, 37)
Red
58 (22.9%)
Yellow
64 (25.3%)
Blue
37 (14.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
35.44 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 60.00 %

B: 7.06 %

XYZ

X : 52.07

Y : 43.09

Z : 35.71

YXY

Y1 : 43.09

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 7.06%

M : 40.00%

Y : 40.00%


LRV

~ 43.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.6R 7.0/7.1

CIE-Lab

L : 71.61

A : 31.47

B : 13.14

CIE-Lch

L : 71.61

C : 34.1

H : 22.66

CIE-Luv

L : 71.61

U : 56.52

V : 12.18

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.64

A : 26.71

B : 13.69






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #ED9999


Here are the colors similar to ED9999. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#FF9999
Light Salmon Pink
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#E18E96
Ruddy Pink
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#DEA5A4
Pastel Pink
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#FF91A4
Salmon Pink
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ED9999.


#F09491
PANTONE 2339 C
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#E89F9E
PANTONE 4067 C
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#EAA09B
PANTONE 4066 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#E48F93
PANTONE 4068 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ED9999.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ED9999.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to ED9999.


#D8A0A6
RAL 3015 - Light Pink
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #ED9999


Here are the paint colors similar to ED9999. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Hex color ED9999 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ED9999 to PPG Paints


#EC9B9D
River Rouge (PPG1187-4)
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
#F6A09D
Salmon Pink (PPG1188-4)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#F3949B
Primrose Garden (PPG1185-4)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#E68E96
Pink Flambe (PPG1186-4)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ED9999 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ED9999 to Valspar


#EE9B98
Antique Coral (1007-2A)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#E99296
Flight of Fancy (V042-4)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#F59491
Peach Burst (1008-1C)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#F39AA4
Sweet Sixteen (1006-2A)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color ED9999 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ED9999 to Benjamin Moore


#EE989E
Heartbeat (1319)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#E69A95
Minstrel Heart (1297)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#F0908D
Hydrangea Flowers (2008-40)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#EF949D
Pretty in Pink (1334)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color ED9999 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ED9999 to Behr


#E6999D
All Dressed Up (P160-3)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#EDA3A2
Infatuation (P170-3)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#E39B96
Sunset Pink (M160-4A)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#ECA2AD
Pinque (P150-3)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ED9999 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ED9999 to Sherwin Williams


#ED9190
Dishy Coral (SW 6598)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#ED939D
Amaryllis (SW 6591)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#EE9489
Charisma (SW 6605)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#E392A1
Jaipur Pink (SW 6577)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ED9999 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ED9999 to Dunn-Edwards


#DD9592
Dusty Cedar (DE 5115)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#F4A6A1
Roseberry (DE 5122)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#F9A3AA
Simple Pink (DE 5087)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#FFA8A6
Salmon Upstream (DE 5109)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#ED9999 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



ED9999
Light Salmon Pink*

99EDED
Waterspout*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #ED9999?

Color that best contrast with #ED9999 is #99EDED, color name is Waterspout*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #ED9999?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ED9999 is #99EDED, color name is Waterspout*.





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