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Recognised as Colour

#E08481

  • #E08481
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#E08481 is a red with RGB values 224, 132, 129 and HSL 2°, 61%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#E08481#E08481
HEX#E08481
RGBrgb(224, 132, 129)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.5176, 0.5059
RGB percentages87.8%, 51.8%, 50.6%
HSLhsl(1.9, 60.5%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(1.9, 42.4%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 41.1%, 42.4%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,713,985
CSS custom property--colour: #E08481;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33935WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.79:1
Contrast with white2.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#1F7B7E

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#979280no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#AEA57Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F17884no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 8.38, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#81DDE0
Analogous#E081AE, #E0B381
Triadic#81E084, #8481E0
Split complementary#81E0B4, #81AEE0
Tetradic#AEE081, #81DDE0, #B381E0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFCFC
Lighter +20%#F4D4D3
Lighter +10%#EAACAA
Darker −10%#D65C58
Darker −20%#C93632
Darker −30%#A12B27
Darker −40%#78201D
More saturated +25%#F4726D
Less saturated −25%#CC9695

Channel breakdown

R224
G132
B129
Red224 (87.8%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue129 (50.6%)
Hue1.89°
Saturation (HSL)60.51%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G 84 · B 81

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