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Recognised as Colour

#E0775B

  • #E0775B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Salmon

#E0775B is a red with RGB values 224, 119, 91 and HSL 13°, 68%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#E0775B#E0775B
HEX#E0775B
RGBrgb(224, 119, 91)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.4667, 0.3569
RGB percentages87.8%, 46.7%, 35.7%
HSLhsl(12.6, 68.2%, 61.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12.6, 59.4%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 46.9%, 59.4%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,710,619
CSS custom property--colour: #E0775B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29796WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.96:1
Contrast with white3.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.96:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#1F88A4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#928758no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#AB9D59no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F46470no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.02:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 10.1Dark salmon · ΔE 14.4Light salmon · ΔE 14.9Light coral · ΔE 15.5Indian red · ΔE 15.5Coral · ΔE 16.6
Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 10.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5BC4E0
Analogous#E05B81, #E0BA5B
Triadic#5BE077, #775BE0
Split complementary#5BE0BA, #5B82E0
Tetradic#82E05B, #5BC4E0, #BA5BE0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8E2DC
Lighter +20%#F0BEB1
Lighter +10%#E89B86
Darker −10%#D85330
Darker −20%#B34022
Darker −30%#88311A
Darker −40%#5D2212
More saturated +25%#F86943
Less saturated −25%#C88573

Channel breakdown

R224
G119
B91
Red224 (87.8%)
Green119 (46.7%)
Blue91 (35.7%)
Hue12.63°
Saturation (HSL)68.21%
Lightness61.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G 77 · B 5B

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